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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 was the ultimate explanation for the vehicle in the woods?

2. How does John describe Mary?

3. How does John say his biology teacher treated him?

4. Where did John meet Mary Trompke?

5. What does John say he can now see about his father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the deterioration of John's parents' marriage in chapter 7,

2. What was John's relationship with Porsches after this first encounter?

3. Describe John's parents' strange behavior.

4. Describe the prank John played on his mother.

5. How did John's life change when he started to go on the road with rock bands?

6. Describe John's relation with Chris.

7. Describe John's habit of digging holes.

8. Describe John's mechanical abilities.

9. What does John say he does to avoid his parents' troubles?

10. How did Rusty Nail change John's life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Evaluate "Look Me in the Eye"--did you resist the story, or were you compelled by the story? What does your reading tell you about yourself and your interests? Use specific examples from the book to describe yourself as a reader.

Essay Topic 2

Debate the proposition that Asperger's syndrome made John's life much more interesting and meaningful than it would have been without it.

Essay Topic 3

How trustworthy is John Robison as a narrator? Do you believe what he says, or would you expect the facts to come out differently, if someone ever wrote a biography of him?

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