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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. In Chapter Twenty-Three, what does Laura tell Carl about for the first time?

2. Why is Justin happy to be going to Sweden?

3. How does Juliet react to her problem in Chapter Twenty-Five?

4. What did Justin like to watch with his mother?

5. What is the keyword in Chapter Twenty-Two?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter Twenty-Two, what challenge do all the teams have to do that sounds easy but is actually quite difficult?

2. In Chapter Twenty-Three, what does Carl remember Jeff doing at the hospital once?

3. In Chapter Twenty, what does Abby tell Justin when he says he hopes they have a baby soon?

4. In Chapter Seventeen, why does Carl learn that he and Jeff were likely really picked for the show?

5. In Chapter Seventeen, why is Jeff angry with Carl?

6. In Chapter Twenty-Five, why does Juliet get so upset?

7. In Chapter Twenty-Eight, why was Laura unhappy in her marriage?

8. How does Justin hurt Abby in Chapter Twenty-Seven?

9. In Chapter Twenty-Six, why does Justin get so upset in London?

10. In Chapter Twenty-Four, what happened when Cassie kissed Mia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which characters are the most willing to exploit others for personal gain in this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think Parkhust chose to write this novel from so m any different perspectives of different characters? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

What are the contradictions and deceptions of reality television, as a genre, that Parkhurst explores in this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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