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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 happens when Team Exo moves their equipment outside in "Ally 6"?

2. What does Ryan ask Jack to help him do in "Jack 4"?

3. Who does Bree think is weird in "Bree 5" for congratulating her?

4. What is meant by "first contact" in "Ally 7"?

5. Which character shows interest in Ally's meteorite in "Ally 5"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What interesting fact does Melanie share with Team Exo as they are conducting the experiment and recording information?

2. What is Jack's role in Pete's allergic reaction?

3. Bree and Ally start to secretly perform their plan in "Ally 5." What does this plan involve doing to Bree's parents? Is it successful?

4. What break through news does Team Exo receive in "Ally 7"?

5. Who/what is Team Exo?

6. What crisis does "Jack 4" open with, and what is the outcome?

7. What is Jack's reaction to the crisis at the beginning of "Jack 4"?

8. What evidence of a change in Jack can be seen in "Jack 6"?

9. What happens in "Bree 6" to show how Bree has changed by this point in the novel?

10. What conflicting advice do Bree and Melanie give Ally in "Bree 6"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Leadership is a theme in Every Soul A Star. Discuss where this theme is seen and what role it plays in the novel.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the title of Every Soul A Star. Why do you suppose the author chose the title? What is the meaning or symbolism behind it?

Essay Topic 3

In Ally's fourth essay, she and Ryan are hanging out in the Alien Central Unusual when they discuss friendship. They have very different theories on how and why friendships form. Describe each character's theory on friendship. Explain which character's viewpoint aligns more with your own and how.

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