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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. Where was the Homesteader Days rodeo Zanen attended in Chapter 8?

2. From what homesteaders is Becky Malatare descended?

3. What highway transects the mountainous part of Montana west of the Continental Divide?

4. In Chapter 9, what was Greg Whitesell's summer job?

5. How much older was Jordyn Clairmont than Phil?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Will hesitate to go play in a basketball tournament in the Prologue, and why does he decide to go?

2. When was basketball introduced to Montana?

3. In Chapter 10, what did Zanen have to say to the guys on his basketball team?

4. In Chapter 8, what was Will's summer job?

5. Who is Zanen Pitts and what is his background?

6. What is Arlee like?

7. In 2017, who was the head coach of the Grizzlies?

8. In Chapter 9, why did Greg end up in a hospital?

9. What happened in Arlee when No Child Left Behind was implemented?

10. Who is Phil Malatare?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Big Will had regrets about how he had lived his life. What regrets did Big Will have and how did those regrets influence his ambitions for Will?

Essay Topic 2

Streep uses pacing to create tension in Chapter 20. How does Streep use pacing to create tension in that chapter and other sections of Brothers on Three?

Essay Topic 3

Zanen frequently uses hyperbole in his conversations. How does Zanen’s use of hyperbole impact what readers think about him?

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