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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. Where does a siren go off while Cameron is watching the scientist?

2. What bursts into flame in Cameron's kitchen?

3. Where does Cameron get stranded?

4. What talent does Gonzo's mother have?

5. Where does Cameron go when he can't sleep at night?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Raina, and how does Cameron feel about her?

2. What happens when Cameron serves Staci at work?

3. What does Chet say about the reading assignment in English class?

4. What will happen to Cameron because of his condition?

5. What does Library Girl show Cameron at the bowling alley?

6. What happens to Cameron after he serves Staci at work?

7. What does CESSNAB stand for?

8. Why does Cameron buy a ticket to Florida?

9. What does the 90 year old woman tell Cameron in the hospital?

10. Why does Cameron's father get upset with the specialist?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

Essay Topic 2

Many different characters in this book were persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord? What are some of these instances, and how did persuasion affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this book?

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