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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 Hazel doing one of the only times Byron was not starting at a screen?

2. What nickname is Jasper given after the dolphin rescue?

3. What is the code to the safe Byron has left for Hazel in her father's backyard?

4. What is the name of Hazel's father's mobile home community?

5. How old is Byron when Hazel first meets him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Jasper's interaction with Calla, the escort.

2. How does the moment Jasper saves the Dolphin end up on television?

3. Why did Hazel's father sell his car? What did he feel he could live without it?

4. Why does Hazel refuse so use technology after leaving Byron?

5. Why does Hazel come to her father's home at the start of the story?

6. Who is Diane? How did she enter Hazel's father's life?

7. Why does Hazel's father ask her to leave after agreeing to allow her to stay with him? Where does he suggest she go?

8. What happens after Jasper breaks up with Elizabeth, or Moley E.?

9. How did Reginald's story inspire Hazel's father to get Diane?

10. What does Hazel's father think happened when he finds her passed out on the bathroom floor with her arm stuck in Diane's mouth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pick a character from the novel and discuss their goals and motives. Do they achieve their motive? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters' goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay comparing and contrasting Hazel and Jasper in Made For Love. What details help develop their character and what do these details tell you about them? What is their background? How do they know each other? How do they interact? In what ways are they similar or different? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Much of the novel shifts from the present to Hazel's memories. Write an essay exploring these shifts and analyzing what they say about Hazel's state of mind. Include how this technique impacted your reading and whether you feel it was successful or not.

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