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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 Lacey wear to her job interview in Part III?
2. What does Edward tell the person who drives him and his Uncle John to their car after the hearing in Part III about how he felt about his family?
3. What does Edward have trouble with in the car that takes him and his uncle back to their own car after the hearing?
4. What signal does John suggest Edward use if he wants to leave the hearing?
5. What does the security guard who escorts Edward and John into the hearing say to Edward?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is one of the reasons Edward does not want to to go the unveiling ceremony of the crash memorial?
2. In Part IV, what is Benjamin thinking about how to live his life after he arrives in Los Angeles?
3. What do Shay and Edward realize many of the letters in the garage ask of Edward?
4. Why are Lacey and John so panicked about Edward's health and mental state in Part III?
5. What does Edward confess to Shay that he thinks the duffel bags of letters he finds in his uncle's garage could be?
6. Who gives Edward and John a ride away from the hearing and how does this person interact with Edward?
7. What is Mark Lassio's main focus on the flight?
8. In Part IV, what does Louisa Cox give as a gift to Edward and what does she ask of him?
9. In Part IV, what starts to happen on the airplane just around the time Crispin Cox is pronounced dead?
10. Who is the first person to directly approach Edward about what happened on the plane, and how does Edward react?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Edward chooses to visit the crash memorial site when he does, right after graduating from high school, and how does he feel when he gets there? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Why do you think Edward and Shay become such fast and close friends, and how does this relationship change over the course of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text.
Essay Topic 3
Who are some of the characters Edward meets for the first time after the crash who help him navigate his process of grieving and growing, and how do they help him? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your opinions.
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