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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 Evan do with Zoe in Connor's bedroom?

2. Who is Vivian Maier?

3. What does Evan's mother leave around the house for him?

4. Who does Evan tell about his stolen letter?

5. What does Connor think of the fake emails?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Evan afraid to go to school after Connor takes his letter?

2. What does Evan tell his mother about Connor when she first asks?

3. What happen to Connor when he wakes up in the hospital?

4. What project has Evan thought up to honor Connor?

5. What does Cynthia give to Evan after he pitches the Connor Project?

6. Why does Evan dread the first day of school every year?

7. What happens during Evan's speech at the assembly?

8. What is Evan's plan for when he goes over to dinner at the Murphy's?

9. What activity does Evan Hansen do every single day, and why?

10. What does Evan end up telling the Murphy's about him and Connor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you analyze the fictitious version of Connor Murphy that Evan pretends to have been friends with. How is Evan's version of Connor different from the real one? Use specific evidence from the text to support your claims.

Essay Topic 2

Evan grows close to the Murphy family after spending time with them. What about this being around this family does Evan enjoy, and in what ways it is different from being with his own? Use specific evidence to support your claims.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you discuss Evan's understanding of his personal issues with anxiety. What kinds of things offset Evan's anxiety, and why? In what ways does Evan cope with his anxiety? Use evidence to support your claims.

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