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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. How did Shawn begin behaving toward Tara in "Fish Eyes"?
2. What did Vanessa tell Tara she needed to do in order to pass her college courses?
3. Who was driving the car when it crashed in "Shield of Feathers"?
4. What surprised Tara about Shawn upon her return from college?
5. What was the first play Shawn tried out for?
Short Essay Questions
1. How was Tara able to attend college without a formal education?
2. What steps did Tara take when she decided she would experiment with normality?
3. What were Tara's injuries after the second car crash driving home from Arizona?
4. Where did Tyler say Tara should go so she could be free?
5. What did Charles give Tara that was considered a harmful drug to her family?
6. What did Shawn tell Tara he wanted to change?
7. What were some reasons Tara's father insisted she work for him when she returned home on breaks?
8. What did Tara's Grandpa-down-the-hill do with most of the wild horses he rounded up?
9. How was Robin's behavior toward Tara different than the way her other roommates treated her?
10. How did Tara view Shawn after he successfully cracked her neck?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why is it that the more Tara learns about the world the less power her parents have over her? In what ways do her father's fears that society will change his children become true for Tara? Is she corrupted or enlightened?
Essay Topic 2
What was the purpose of Tara's grandma-down-the-hill explaining the Apache women's tears? How could the story relate to the feelings her grandma has about her son pulling away from reality?
Essay Topic 3
Explain Tara's father's personality. Why did people listen to him if his ideas were so far outside of the norm? Describe what made him be able to command a room.
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