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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. Who died?

2. Who in King's friend group does not like that Sandy is gay?

3. What does King tell Sandy on the night of the search party?

4. What is Jasmine's script about?

5. Why is King afraid of Sheriff Sanders?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does King give information to about the missing kid?

2. What does Khalid say about time?

3. Who else besides King likes anime?

4. Who is writing a movie script?

5. What does Jasmine want to be when she grows up?

6. Who does King run into by the bayou?

7. How does Khalid die?

8. Who is Mikey?

9. Why does Camille feel bad after a kid goes missing?

10. Who does King think is a dragonfly?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the relationship between King and Sandy. What kind of relationship do they have, and how does it change throughout the book? Use evidence to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore King coming to terms with the fact that he is gay. How does this realization come about, and how does he feel about it? Use evidence to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you explore how King’s realization that he is gay affects the people around him (friends, family, peers). How do they feel about this, and how do their opinions impact King? Use evidence to support your ideas.

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