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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. Whom does Mad Jack admit to killing in Chapter Seven?
2. How does Jasper plan in Chapter Seven to get Mad Jack to confess?
3. Who has become Jeffrey Lu's role model by Chapter Seven?
4. How is Jack's life NOT affected after the crash and Rosie's death?
5. Which of the following images from Chapter Seven uses a simile?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is it clear, in Chapter Seven, that Eliza feels capable and powerful in Charlie's company?
2. During the cricket game in Chapter Six, what is happening between Charlie and Eliza?
3. What clues indicate that Mad Jack is not, in fact, a killer?
4. Why is Charlie so distressed to learn that his father has written a novel?
5. How does the imagery of Charlie and Jasper's walk to Mad Jack's add to the suspense of the scene in Chapter Seven?
6. What plan did Jasper and Laura have before she died?
7. How long is Charlie grounded in Chapter Six, and how does he spend that time?
8. How has Jasper's father done after the death of his mother?
9. Why has Eliza never told anyone where Laura's body is?
10. What truths does Eliza reveal about Laura's death?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay detailing the many lessons that Jasper Jones has to teach Charlie Bucktin and the town of Corrigan.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you explore the text of one of Charlie's favorite books or authors. How does that work help us to grasp the themes of the novel? Can the novel to which he alludes and the text of Jasper Jones be compared or contrasted in any ways, such as character or theme?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay in which you explore the ways that Jasper, Charlie, Jack Lionel, and Wesley create a new world in which women and minorities have the possibilities of rights and respect. You may focus on one topic or on more than one character.
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