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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 written on Maribel's shirt?
2. What are the three things Sean does very well?
3. Which of the following is among the things in the lobby of Frannie's apartment building?
4. What does Sean ask Frannie to imagine while they are sitting together at the beginning of chapter three?
5. Where does the new boy say he learned to sign?
Short Essay Questions
1. What's Frannie's reaction to Trevor's injury?
2. What does Frannie say about miracles and what is the miracle that happens in her own life?
3. What does Frannie say about her memories of the year she'd started school a month late?
4. What does Frannie say is the sign for "believe" and why does she think it's appropriate?
5. What is Frannie's mother's interpretation of the poem about hope, and what does Sean say about it?
6. What does Frannie say about how quickly she's growing up?
7. What does Frannie say about their parents decision not to have an operation that might have made Sean hear and about what her mother sometimes does to Sean's ears?
8. Describe the conversation between Sean and Frannie as they begin cooking dinner.
9. What does Frannie remember about the baby that didn't "thrive", and what is another memory of someone using that word?
10. What do Frannie and Samantha say about the fact that the new boy is white and Samantha's idea that he might be Jesus?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
List one of the major themes of this book? Give at least three examples of theme in the story.
Essay Topic 2
What is the most important scene of the story? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Samantha asks Frannie why she rushed to help Trevor up after he fell in the school yard. What is Samantha's response and what does she mean by this? Why is Frannie skeptical that this could really be Frannie's motivation? Is Frannie right?
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