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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. Who is Ravi upset to see in a photo from the memorial service?

2. On page 166, how does Stella describe Jamie's reaction to their conversation at the party?

3. What is the name of the reporter that Pip talks to at the Fairview Mail?

4. What criticism does Ravi make about Pip's suggested titles for her podcast?

5. Where does Cara think that she might have seen Jamie on Friday night?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the phone conversation that George Thorne overheard Jamie having.

2. In Chapter One, what has Josh gotten into trouble at school for doing, and what is Pip's mother's reaction?

3. What photo of Jamie does Joanna ask to see in Chapter Fifteen, and what does opening this photo cause Pip to realize?

4. What does Pip eventually title her podcast, and whose idea was this title?

5. In the four-second video clip of Jamie from the calamity party, what can he be seen doing?

6. What is the false document that immediately follows the prologue, and what is this document's purpose?

7. What clues about Luke Eaton's occupation does Jackson give the reader in Chapter Ten?

8. Why is Pip irritated to see Stanley Forbes at the memorial service, and what does Ravi point out about this?

9. What does Luke tell Pip about his movements on Friday night, and how does Natalie react?

10. What promise to her mother does the opening of Chapter Sixteen make clear Pip is breaking?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that analyzes the significance of the language Jackson uses to describe the "pit" that Pip feels inside her early in the novel. Use quoted evidence to support your claims.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that analyzes the novel's stance on vigilantism. Be sure to support your ideas with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the novel's definition of "justice." Be sure to support your ideas with evidence from the text.

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