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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 does Cupcake get her nickname?

2. Why does Samantha go to Cupcake's house?

3. Who is Odyssesus?

4. Who used to ask Samantha to drink Scotch in the middle of the day?

5. Who is Diego?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Fosco?

2. What are the names of the Bunnies?

3. Who do the Bunnies bring to a party for Samantha?

4. Who would Samantha's mother get concerned phone calls from teachers growing up?

5. What complaint does Kira have about Workshop?

6. Why is Samantha surprised to wake up in her apartment one day?

7. Who is Jonah?

8. Who is KareKare?

9. What theme are the Bunnies always concerned about in Workshop?

10. What is a Hybrid?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the Bunnies' Workshop. What is Workshop? What happens there, and how does it affect Samantha? Is that impact ultimately positive or negative? Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the various genres of the book (mystery, horror, fantasy, etc.). Choose one genre and discuss how it is employed throughout the novel. Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring Samantha's relationship to her mother. What is the nature of this relationship based on her memories of her mother? How does this relationship affect Samantha in her adulthood? Use examples from the text as support.

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