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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 her birth, Brian says "Anna" is short for what name?

2. How many victims are involved in the accident to which Brian responds?

3. What animal does Julia want to be if she can?

4. In Romeo and Juliet, how many fires does it take to burn out another's burning?

5. Brian arrives at an accident scene to find which one of his team working the jaws of life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Anna think Campbell is invisible as a child?

2. When Sara whispers "we're going to lose her" to Brian, why is she talking about either Anna or Kate?

3. What is the focus of Campbell's line of questioning when Sara is on the witness stand?

4. What does Sara say about being a mother to Anna in her closing statement?

5. Why does Izzy think there is hope for Campbell as he leaves with Julia for dinner?

6. To what does Sara compare her decision about Anna being Kate's donor?

7. Why do you think Anna hugs Sara before telling her she can't accept the deal?

8. What does Anna say she wants to be in ten years? Why do you think she wants that?

9. Why doesn't Brian want to face Judge DeSalvo's decision?

10. What happens before Campbell can answer Julia's question about his dog, after his argument with Anna?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the various arson situations from the story, including Jesse and Brian's role. Give your reaction to how Brian decides to handle his knowledge of the arsonist's identity.

Essay Topic 2

What are the sibling dynamics between Izzy and Julia and Zanne and Sara? How do these relationships affect how Julia and Sara deal with other people?

Essay Topic 3

How does Anna's actions throughout the story show her as Kate's "keeper"? How does her actions show the opposite? In your opinion is Anna's Kate's keeper or vice versa? Why or why not? Be specific.

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