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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 long is the bus journey from Michael's town to Rhiannon's school?

2. What book does Rhiannon show to A when they are waiting for George's mother at the library?

3. What does Rhiannon's second fortune cookie say?

4. What does Dr. P tell A happened at the party Dana went to?

5. What children's book do A and Rhiannon both hate?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does A not enjoy the experience of inhabiting Vanessa Martinez?

2. What word does A accidentally utter at the end of the date with Dawn?

3. Why does meeting up with Rhiannon prove to be a tricky feat on the day that A wakes up as George?

4. Why is Alexander's favorite place the treehouse in his backyard?

5. Why does A tell Rhiannon that they should pretend like they are meeting for the first time when they meet her at Clover Bookstore as Alexander?

6. What surprise does A put together for Amelia for when she gets out of basketball practice?

7. Why does A decide to say goodbye to Rhiannon while they are inhabiting Alexander?

8. What does A notice about Vic's girlfriend, Dawn?

9. Why is A's date with Rhiannon so awkward when they are inhabiting Finn Taylor?

10. Why is A so anxious after getting an email from Rhiannon on the day they are Lisa Marshal?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you explore A's insecurities about their lifestyle. What insecurities do they have in regard to belonging and having a place in the world, and how do they challenge or grow from them?

Essay Topic 2

When A is inhabiting Marc, they are surprised by how emotional they become when attending the funeral service for Marc's grandfather. What does A realize when they are inhabiting Marc, and how does this realization play a role in the trajectory of the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Every Day is categorized as a piece of coming-of-age young adult fiction. Analyze how the author incorporates and develops coming-of-age narrative conventions throughout the novel.

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