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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 is Moon Shadow?

2. How does Bree want her parents to feel about making her move with them?

3. What does Bree notice Ryan doing in "Bree 4"?

4. How old is Melanie?

5. What do Ally and Bree both do, but for different reasons, at the end of "Ally 4"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Jack's first essay, what fact does Jack reveal about his dad?

2. In "Ally 4," what does Ryan say the computer in the Alien Central Unusual found, and how do Ally, Ryan, and Kenny react?

3. What concept does Ally have to explain to Bree in "Bree 4"?

4. How does Bree react when she first notices Ryan?

5. What are the six unusual activities available to campers at Moon Shadow?

6. In "Bree 3," how does Bree react to her parents discussing the big move they are about to make?

7. As Jack's mother drops him off with Mr. Silver to attend the camp, what does Mr. Silver have for Jack?

8. Who are the three main characters in Every Soul a Star, and what symbols are they assigned?

9. In "Bree 2," what are Bree and Clair doing at the mall?

10. What bombshell do Bree's parents drop on her when they pick her and Clair up from the community center?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the setting of Every Soul A Star, being sure to include time, location, and mood. What sort of expectations does the setting set up for readers? Does the setting raise any questions for readers?

Essay Topic 2

The theme of disappointment is strong throughout Every Soul A Star. Describe where and how it appears. What point may the author be trying to make with this theme?

Essay Topic 3

Lucid dreaming is a motif in Every Soul a Star. Discuss when, where, how, and why this motif occurs throughout the story. What is the purpose of it as a motif?

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