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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 Taz have for a good luck charm?
2. Who does Richard look for in the Jun He Law Offices?
3. In "Right Here, Right Now" how old is Reshmina?
4. In "Kochi," how far does Rehmina fall when she slips before Pasoon catches her again?
5. How many rooms are in Reshmina's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Brandon get out of the elevator when it is stuck?
2. Where does Brandon find help after he leaves the elevator?
3. Where does Reshmina find Pasoon and what is he doing at the end of "J Is for Jihad"?
4. What has Brandon had drilled into him since he was four?
5. How is Brandon injured in "Rock to Fakie"?
6. Why does it not help Brandon to see a helicopter in "A Hole in the World"?
7. Why is Brandon not in school on September 11?
8. What people do Reshmina and Pasoon encounter in "Kochi," and what are the people like?
9. What do Richard and Brandon find on the 90th floor in "A Waterfall of Flames"?
10. In "A Hole in the World," how does Brandon get off a ledge?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Brandon and Reshmina begin their day confident and secure. What do Brandon and Reshmina experience on September 11 in their respective time periods? How do the situations they encounter make them feel helpless and powerless?
Essay Topic 2
Reshmina and Pasoon encounter the Kochi people when they are on the mountain. Who are the Kochi people? How do they help Reshmina and Pasoon? What is inferred about hospitality from their behavior?
Essay Topic 3
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people? How does telling the story from two viewpoints affect the story?
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