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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. How long do Buddhists say it takes for the spirit to leave the earth after the body dies?
2. When does Katie go camping with Katsu after Lynn gets sick?
3. What does Katie steal from a store for Lynn?
4. What does Lynn's mother want to keep after her death?
5. Why is Katie unable to sleep very well when Lynn's condition worsens?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Katie do when she hears that Amber is not friends with Lynn anymore?
2. What does Katie steal from the hatchery, and what does she do with what she steals?
3. How do Sammy and Lynn look as Hank drives them to the hospital?
4. What do Katie and Sammy do at the hatchery?
5. What does Katie do before they take Lynn's body away?
6. What gets Katie's father fired, and what does he say to Katie about it?
7. How does this book end?
8. Why does Katie not sleep well, and what does she do to help this?
9. How much money are Katie and Lynn able to save for their house, and what does their mother do when they show her?
10. What does Aunt Fumi say when Katie asks why Katsu is not a land surveyor anymore?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?
Essay Topic 2
Silly was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How does she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence, however brief, alters the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if she had not been in the book at all?
Essay Topic 3
This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Cynthia Kadohata have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?
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