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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 does Shelia do while she is in the quiet chair?
2. How does Torey indicate that most people view her work?
3. What does Shelia do that upsets her and makes her worried that Torey will whip her?
4. What is unique about Sheila's home situation in regards to water?
5. On the morning that Shelia arrives what does Torey allow the students to ask questions about during sharing?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Torey say makes everything she puts into her work worthwhile?
2. Who has had it with Sheila's behavior and what happens between this person and Torey?
3. What happens for Torey and Anton during the students lunch period?
4. What are the two rules that all of the students must follow in Torey's classroom?
5. What expectations does Torey set for Sheila for the day?
6. How does Sheila explain to Torey that she was able to know such advanced vocabulary terms?
7. What does Sheila do when the children are participating in the cooking activity?
8. What does Sheila ask Torey about the story the Little Prince and how does Torey respond?
9. Why does Torey stop asking Sheila questions about the scars she sees on her body as she bathes her?
10. What happens when Torey tries to show Shelia around the classroom?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what ways did the abandonment by Sheila's mother effect her? Do you believe Sheila appropriately interrupted her mother's leaving? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
In what ways does Sheila's level of intelligence seem to make her situation seem more horrible? Do you agree with that evaluation? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
In what ways is the relationship between Torey and Sheila fragile? In what ways is it strong? Does it seem to get stronger throughout the book or does it depend on the situation? Why do you think this way?
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