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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 does Felix feel upon seeing the subway graffiti in Chapter One?

2. What does Felix’s dad call him?

3. What school would Felix like to attend after he graduates from high school?

4. How does Felix describe Ezra in Chapter Nine?

5. What graffiti does Felix see in Chapter One?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Felix so desperate to complete his art portfolio, as explained in Chapter One?

2. What does Felix store on a private Instagram archive? Why does he do this, as explained in Chapter Two?

3. What happens when Felix sees the dean in Chapter Seven? What surprises him?

4. What does Felix as Lucky learn about Declan in Chapter Ten?

5. What awful act occurs at the end of Chapter Three? How does Felix react?

6. How has Felix’s dad supported Felix’s transition? How has he failed to do so, as explained in Chapter Two?

7. Of what does grandequeen69 accuse Felix in Chapter Nine? How does Felix respond?

8. What is Felix doing for the summer, as explained in Chapter One?

9. What does Felix do during the party in Chapter Six? How does he feel?

10. To whom does Felix often write? What does he do with these emails, as explained in Chapter Two?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay defining fear from the Felix’s perspective. Why does Felix experience a sense of fear? How do the choices he makes during the novel reflect these values?

Essay Topic 2

Felix finds himself involved in several conflicts over the course of the novel. Choose one instance of internal conflict and one instance of external conflict and explain how these conflicts have an impact on the novel and on the other characters.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role technology plays in the novel. How does it propel the novel’s themes and conflicts?

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