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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 color does Sister Church wear?

2. At what does Jazmin say she is good?

3. What sense does CeCe say Jazmin is developing?

4. What does Jazmin not wear when she wants to attract male attention?

5. Of whom do T.C.'s eyes remind Jazmin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does CeCe tell Jazmin she is beautiful?

2. Why does Jazmin think she is unattractive?

3. What phrase is it that Jazmin believes she'll have to go through life saying?

4. What does CeCe hate for Jazmin to do?

5. What does Jazmin mean when she says that words are like mist?

6. Why does CeCe hear her parent's argument?

7. What is Jazmin's father's opinion of jazz?

8. Who is Aunt Sarah?

9. Describe Jazmin's father's Cadillac.

10. How does Jazmin describe the Garden of Eden Bar and Grill?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Consider the way that Jazmin handled herself when faced with Brenda the bully. Do you think that Jazmin handled this situation properly? What might she have done differently?

Essay Topic 2

Each section of Jazmin's notebook deals with a particular theme. Choose one section and identify the main theme of this section. Discuss the way Jazmin develops the theme through the experiences that she shares.

Essay Topic 3

What effect did Jazmin's father's car wreck, hospital stay and resulting death have on Jazmin?

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