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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 is Cinder related to Cynthia?
2. What is Simeon's last name said to be in "Five Things Easier to Do than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
3. What did Satchmo save from breakfast to throw at the dog if it jumps the fence and chases him in "Satchmo's Master Plan"?
4. Who was Cinder's girlfriend that is described in "Ookabooka Land"?
5. Where did Satchmo and his mother move four years after he was bitten by the dog?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the inciting incident in “Satchmo's Master Plan"?
2. Who was Fran, and how was Cinder different when Fran was still alive?
3. How is Kenzi Thompson described in “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
4. How is Cynthia described in “Oookabooka Land"?
5. What is Satchmo's mother's profession? What led her to this profession?
6. What is the outline of Satchmo's plan in “Satchmo's Master Plan"?
7. What is an example of a "play on words" used in “Oookabooka Land"?
8. How is Simeon Cross described in “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
9. How does irony apply in “Satchmo's Master Plan"?
10. What do Kenzi and Simeon aspire to be when they grow up?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the characters of Jasmine and TJ in “Water Booger Bears.” What is the relationship between these characters? How do they demonstrate that relationship? What symbolism in the story illustrates their friendship?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the frame narrative in Look Both Ways. What frame device connects the stories in the collection? Where does this appear in the stories? How is the frame device explained in the final story?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss TJ's theory of mankind in “Water Booger Bears,” as well as Jasmine's rebuttal to that theory. How does TJ justify the aspects of his theory? What does Jasmine say she would be rather than a booger? Why?
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