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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 does Sam always avoid?

2. Who does Sam find in the shed?

3. Who recognizes Cole at Kenny's?

4. What does Cole say helps him charm people?

5. How does Isabel feel when she hears Cole wants to stay in wolf form?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Sam in the shed when he was younger?

2. What happens with the deer in the woods?

3. What struggle does Victor have in the shed?

4. Why does it bother Sam so much that Cole is famous?

5. What instructions do Grace's parents give her before they leave for St. Paul?

6. Why did Beck become a werewolf?

7. What do Cole and Isabel argue about at her house?

8. What does Cole analyze scientifically?

9. What question does Grace want to ask about her illness, and why?

10. Why are Grace's parents going to St. Paul?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sam endures a crucible of sorts before the end of the book. What lessons does Sam learn through this experience and how could he have learned these lessons without causing so much grief?

Essay Topic 2

Beck is a minor character whose presence makes a big difference in the plot. How does he accomplish this? What are some ways that his presence, however brief, alters the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if Beck had not been in the book at all?

Essay Topic 3

How does Grace's relationship with her parents impact her daily life? How is this relationship different than the traditional idea of parent/child relationships?

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