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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 does Madeline envision Olly making for dinner in "Perspectives"?

2. What do Olly and his sister bring over to give to Madeline's mother in "Menteuse"?

3. How frequently do humans change the upper layers of their skin, according to Madeline in "Skin"?

4. What does Madeline ask Carla in "Fifteen Minutes Later"?

5. At what time most mornings does Madeline watch Olly climb up on his roof in "I Spy"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Carla warn Madeline about her behavior in “A Tale of Two Maddys"?

2. How does Madeline describe Olly's room in "I Spy"?

3. How is Carla's character described? What is her relationship to Madeline?

4. What does Madeline research in the chapter titled “Research"? Why?

5. How does Madeline respond when Carla is fired?

6. What does Olly do with the Bundt cake in “First Contact”?

7. What information does Madeline relate about her father and brother in “Forecast"?

8. What does the Bundt cake represent symbolically in the novel?

9. Who is Mr. Waterman and what is his relationship with Madeline?

10. What causes Madeline to leave her home in “Owtsyd"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of coming of age in Everything, Everything. How does the author develop this theme through characters? How is the theme developed through setting, symbolism, and imagery?

Essay Topic 2

What leads up to Madeline's first face-to-face meeting with Olly? Why is this meeting kept secret? How do each of these characters perceive the other based on their first impressions?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Madeline's relationship with Carla in Everything, Everything. What is Carla's official role in Madeline's life? Would you consider these characters to be close? Why or why not?

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