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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. Why is Craig going to be admitted to the adult psychiatric unit of the hospital?
2. Where does Aaron go over the summer after junior high?
3. Why does Humble believe girls develop a lot younger now than before?
4. What is Craig's roommate's name?
5. Why does Bobby tell Craig he will be out in a couple of days?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are Craig's eating habits during his depression?
2. When the family dog is discovered to be miraculously living against all odds, how does Craig feel?
3. What is expected of Craig in his first semester of high school?
4. How does Humble define a person that is a yuppie?
5. How is Aaron insensitive to Craig when they speak on the phone in Chapter 28?
6. In Chapter 13, what do Nia and Craig find out they have in common?
7. Why does Craig feel uncomfortable giving his cell phone to Nurse Monica when being admitted to the hospital?
8. How does it go when Craig's family visits for the first time?
9. How does Craig plan on taking his own life?
10. What does Craig decide he needs to do for his family before he takes his life?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Craig speaks about checking his email multiple times while at the hospital. He says that it is an activity that is a Tentacle, and he calls it deadly. Why does Craig see his email as such a menacing task?
Essay Topic 2
Dr. Minerva provides therapy to Craig both in and out of the hospital. Craig describes her as being a straightforward woman who has many of the traditional therapist attributes. However, Craig does have a respect for her and takes her advice seriously. How does Dr. Minerva challenge and support Craig throughout the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Dr. Minerva presents Craig with the idea of transferring schools. She believes this may help with Craig's depression and relieve some of the pressure he is experiencing. How does Craig respond to this advice?
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