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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. At which of the following does Aaron meet Collin after returning home after his assault by Me-Crazy?
2. Which of the following does Eric call a nine-year-old Aaron?
3. Which of the following affiliations does Aaron note is a likely cover for a Leteo worker?
4. Which of the following does Aaron lend to Collin?
5. With whom of the following does Aaron note Crystal dances?
Short Essay Questions
1. What failures as a parent does Elsie identify in herself?
2. What influence from his friends on how he treats romantic partners does Aaron cite?
3. How does Aaron explain having been nice to Collin while visiting Comic Book Asylum with Thomas?
4. What is the cover story told to Kyle to explain his family having moved?
5. What body part does Aaron note is a good target for attack, and why?
6. At the flea market, what does Aaron note *needing* rather than *wanting*?
7. What does Aaron note as his initial reasons for starting his Sun Warden comic?
8. When Aaron goes to collect Thomas for his birthday party, how does he find him?
9. What activities does Aaron muse that Genevieve will not share with him but that Thomas does?
10. What happens when an 11-year-old Aaron plays tag with Brendan and Baby Freddy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
That Aaron is the protagonist of the novel is clear. What character is next most important in the novel? What makes a character important? How does the chosen character meet that standard? What does it signify that the character does so, and how does that significance manifest?
Essay Topic 2
What effect does the unnumbered and unnamed section at the beginning of Here Today, Gone Tomorrow, have on the reader? How is the effect achieved?
Essay Topic 3
Sources attest to the presence of More Happy than Not on the New York Times and other best-seller lists. Assuming that sales figures reflect popularity, what accounts for the popularity of the novel? How does it do so?
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