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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Thompson’s child?

2. What did Morgan get for his birthday?

3. In Chapter 6, how many mailboxes have been smashed?

4. Why doesn't Mr. Willit like Nickie?

5. What is the headline on Mr. Thompson’s ad?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mr. Fielding is a driver’s ed teacher who never teaches. What does Mr. Fielding do when he is supposed to be teaching students how to drive? How does Mr. Fielding feel about teaching? Why is he so disengaged from his students and teaching?

Essay Topic 2

The Campbells are much more interested in news than the Marlands. How often do the Campbells watch the news? How else do they keep up with what is going on in the world? Why do the Marlands get a newspaper? How often do they watch the news on television? Why are the Campbells more news-minded than the Marlands? What does the Campbell’s interest in the news reveal about the differences between the two families?

Essay Topic 3

Morgan and Remy agonize over the accident until they are compelled to tell the truth about their involvement.

a. Why do Morgan and Remy agonize over the accident?

b. Why do Morgan and Remy finally tell the truth?

c. What consequences do they face because they tell the truth?

d. How does telling the truth help Morgan and Remy deal with the consequences of their actions?

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