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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 helps Shay pick the locks on the duffel bags?
2. Who was Veronica's last boyfriend?
3. How much money will most of the other families of the victims of the plane crash besides Edward receive?
4. Where do John and Edward travel for the hearing about the plane crash in Part III?
5. How does Linda react to the food on the plane?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, what question does Besa confront Edward with?
2. In Part III, what rattles Edward when he and John go to the hearing in Washington?
3. In Part IV, why does Edward decide to start to change his eating habits?
4. Why is Edward so upset about having to participate in gym class in Part III?
5. In Part IV, what starts to happen on the airplane just around the time Crispin Cox is pronounced dead?
6. In Part IV, what does Louisa Cox give as a gift to Edward and what does she ask of him?
7. What does Mark ask Veronica in Part IV, and what does Veronica say in response?
8. What does Edward confess to Shay that he thinks the duffel bags of letters he finds in his uncle's garage could be?
9. In Part III, why does Shay tell Edward he cannot sleep in her room any more?
10. Why are Lacey and John so panicked about Edward's health and mental state in Part III?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing the relationship between Jordan and Edward Adler. How does reading Mahira's letter, and later meeting her, change Edward's perception of both his relationship with his brother and his own grieving experience?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing how Napolitano explores and exposes the dynamics of the Adler family before they even board their doomed flight, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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