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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 question does Sheila ask Torey about the paperwork?
2. Which of the following is the best synonym for motivation as it is used in the prologue?
3. How old was the little girl who burned the three-year old boy after tying him to a tree?
4. How many students is Torey assigned for her new classroom?
5. What does Sheila come to realize about the relationship between Sheila and her father?
Short Essay Questions
1. Write a description of Torey's aides in this new classroom.
2. What is Torey's class comprised of in relation to the other students in the school?
3. Why does Torey spend time reading to Sheila after school?
4. What does Sheila continue to refuse to do and what does she do as part of her refusal?
5. How does Torey view the children with which she works?
6. What does Sheila ask Torey about the story the Little Prince and how does Torey respond?
7. What did Torey find most surprising in the file she read on Shelia and what did she think about the statement?
8. What information does Torey learn when she contacts Sheila's previous teacher and how does the conversation leave her feeling?
9. How does Sheila feel about the clothes Torey found for her and why does she feel that way?
10. What does Torey say about her work?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Sheila is overly worried about being wrong? What facets of her life play into this fear? Do you think her fear is justified? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
In what ways does Torey become obsessed about little things in regards to Sheila? Do you think she is able to let go of the obsessions appropriately? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
In what way does Mr. Collins reinforce Sheila's belief that adults are mean people who cannot be trusted? In what ways does he work to change that belief?
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