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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 kind of car does Mia's father drive?
2. What nickname does Gramps call Mia when he first talks to her at the hospital?
3. What does Teddy suggest he and his dad do when it is announced that school is canceled?
4. Whose idea was it for Mia to study at the school she's recently auditioned for?
5. For how long were Mia's parents married before Mia's mother became pregnant?
Short Essay Questions
1. How would you describe Mia's family? Are they close?
2. How does Mia compare the casino to the ICU?
3. How is Mia's character introduced by the author in the opening of the novel? What does the reader learn about Mia in "7:09 a.m."?
4. Who does Mia describe in the waiting room at "4:39 p.m."?
5. How does Mia describe the beginning of her friendship with Kim?
6. How does Mia describe the first weeks when she and Adam became an item?
7. How does Mia describe her father's transformation after Teddy's birth?
8. How does Mia describe her experiences at Adam's shows?
9. How does Mia describe Adam's first visit to meet her parents?
10. What does the nurse mean when she says it is up to Mia?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the motif of music in If I Stay. In what ways do the main characters of the story relate to music? How is music responsible for bringing Mia and Adam together? How is it responsible for the tensions later on in their relationship?
Essay Topic 2
Where does Mia's family live? How does Mia feel about her surroundings in her town? Where is her town in proximity to the major cities described in the narrative? How do you relate to this setting?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the character of Mia Hall as the protagonist of If I Stay. How old is Mia? Based on Mia's observations and her actions, how would you define her character? What are Mia's strongest traits? What are her weakest?
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