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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. What does Florida tell Linda she should do more of in Part IV?
2. What does Florida tell Linda is the trick to making meat taste good?
3. Who gives Edward millions of dollars in a check in the letter he sends to Edward?
4. What is one major reason Edward does not want to go to the crash memorial ceremony in Part III?
5. What book is Jordan reading on the plane?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Jordan tell Bruce in Part III about his diet that upsets Bruce?
2. What does Mark ask Veronica in Part IV, and what does Veronica say in response?
3. What does Edward do instead of partaking in gym class in Part III, and why?
4. Who is the first person to directly approach Edward about what happened on the plane, and how does Edward react?
5. In Part IV, what does Louisa Cox give as a gift to Edward and what does she ask of him?
6. What secret does Jordan have from everyone else in his family?
7. In Part III, what are Edward's feelings on New Year's Day?
8. In Part IV, what is different about Harrison Cox's letter from the rest of the letters?
9. In Part III, why does Shay tell Edward he cannot sleep in her room any more?
10. In Part IV, what does Jax Lassio give to Edward that shocks him, and why does Jax give it to him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing Napolitano's treatment of the theme of guilt, particularly as expressed by the wife of the co-pilot whose mistakes were responsible for the plane crash and through Edward's feelings as the sole survivor of the tragedy.
Essay Topic 2
Why does Edward stop playing the piano after the plane crash, and what does the piano and playing the piano seem to symbolize for Edward? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
What regrets does Crispin Cox have, despite his fame and fortune? How does Napolitano link the characters of Crispin Cox and Mark Lassio? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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