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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 is listed as #5 on the list in "Five Things Easier to Do than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
2. Who is said to be Cynthia's hero in "Ookabooka Land"?
3. Who owns the beauty supply store in Kenzi and Simeon's neighborhood?
4. On what floor is Simeon's apartment in "Five Things Easier to Do than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
5. What kind of business did Cinder own?
Short Essay Questions
1. What version of the video game is central in “Call of Duty”? Why is it significant?
2. What did Bryson do in the cafeteria that caused him to be a target of bullying?
3. What is the outline of Satchmo's plan in “Satchmo's Master Plan"?
4. What is noted about Satchmo's name in “Satchmo's Master Plan"? Why is this significant?
5. What is revealed of Simeon and Kenzi's brothers in the end of “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
6. What is Satchmo's mother's profession? What led her to this profession?
7. How does irony apply in “Satchmo's Master Plan"?
8. How is Kenzi Thompson described in “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
9. What does Ty take to Bryson in the end of "Call of Duty"? What does this symbolize?
10. What is an example of a "play on words" used in “Oookabooka Land"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the interaction between Stevie and Pia in "Skitter Hitter." Why does the narrator indicate that their meeting might have been different? What happens between these characters in the end of the story?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the character of Fatima Moss in “How to Look (Both) Both Ways.” What makes Fatima stand out among the other characters in the book? What are Fatima's actions, objectives, and obstacles in the story? What is her relationship with Benni like?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the use of irony in “Satchmo's Master Plan.” How is situational irony employed? What is ironic about Satchmo's mother's occupation and actions in the story? How does irony apply in the story's ending?
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