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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character expresses freedom in having a fake boyfriend?

2. What was the condition of Luc's flat when Oliver first visited?

3. Why did Jon come to Luc's mother's house?

4. What is "The Whole Package"?

5. What food does Luc request from Oliver?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Luc want to take Oliver out with Alex?

2. How did Luc react to meeting his father?

3. How does Oliver react to visiting Luc's flat?

4. What kind of interaction does Luc have with Alex Twaddle in Chapter 9?

5. What explanation did Luc give for kissing Oliver, and how did Oliver respond?

6. Why does Luc struggle to trust people?

7. Why did Luc's mother ask him to come to her house?

8. Why did J. Clayborne say they would no longer support the dung beetle charity?

9. What logistics do Luc and Oliver work out after brunch at Oliver's house?

10. Why does Luc find freedom in having a fake boyfriend?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Hall create tension in the chapters leading up to the Beetle Drive? Point to at least two examples of tension or foreshadowing.

Essay Topic 2

What does Jon Fleming contribute to Luc's life? In what ways is his presence positive? How might it be negative?

Essay Topic 3

Do you think it was ethical for Luc and Oliver to fake a relationship? Why or why not?

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