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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 Juli's father help her build?
2. Who gives Juli a ride to school sometimes?
3. Why do Bryce's grades start going down again?
4. What does Juli climb one day?
5. How much money does Juli figure she lost by her kindness to Bryce and his family?
Short Essay Questions
1. About what do Grandpa and Bryce talk concerning Juli?
2. What does Juli do just when Bryce's mother opens the front door and what is Bryce's response?
3. How does Juli again rescue Bryce in the sixth grade?
4. What changes happen when Bryce is in the seventh grade?
5. Where do the kids wait for the bus and what does Juli do one day for Bryce while waiting for the bus?
6. How does Bryce finally reestablish communication with Juli?
7. Why does Juli stay up in the tree one day instead of getting on the bus?
8. What does Juli continue to do throughout grade school and how does she excuse Bryce's indifference?
9. What happens the day Bryce starts second grade?
10. What does Juli tell the principal and what does the principal advise Juli?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1. What is foreshadow? How many incidences of foreshadow are in Flipped? How does foreshadow contribute to a book's suspense?
2. Discuss an example of foreshadow in Flipped including why you believe it is foreshadow. Include examples from the book and your own life to illustrate your answer.
3. How do you think most people react to uncertainty in their lives? Use examples from Flipped and your own live to support your opinion.
Essay Topic 2
Bryce's father (in the situation with the eggs) is trying to get Bryce to be direct but he's taking the wrong approach by ridiculing him. Rick is advising his son to communicate but he has very poor communication skills himself. Discuss the following:
1. What is irony?
2. How do you think the situation of Bryce's father in this instance is ironic?
3. Discuss several other ironic situations in Flipped. Give examples to illustrate your ideas.
4. Why do you think irony is often included in a work of fiction?
5. People often confuse irony with sarcasm. What do you think is the difference between irony and sarcasm? Which is more sophisticated?
Essay Topic 3
Characters are an important part of what makes Flipped interesting. Discuss the following:
1. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Bryce. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he always likable? Sometimes not likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
2. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Juli. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she always likable? Sometimes not likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
3. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of one other character of your choice. What are her/his strengths? His/er weaknesses? How does s/he contribute to the plot? Is s/he a sympathetic character? Is s/he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.
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