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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 the epilogue consist of?

2. What does Torey tell Sheila makes her a good little girl?

3. What does Sheila reveal in her writing?

4. What did Sheila do to the rabbit waste?

5. What does Sheila want to discuss over and over?

Short Essay Questions

1. What in this chapter is an example of the progress Sheila has made socially?

2. What present does Sheila give to Torey for her birthday?

3. What do you believe the poem is an indicator of?

4. What is the epilogue composed of?

5. What does Sheila want to know when Torey returns to school after being at the conference?

6. Why does the superintendent call a meeting and what is the outcome of that meeting?

7. What does Torey come to find out Sheila has done which has led Freddie to get sick on a regular basis?

8. What does Torey think may be at the heart of Sheila's aversion to completing paperwork and why does she think this way?

9. What surprises Torey about Whitney and why does this surprise her?

10. What new revelation has Sheila come to about the story of The Little Prince?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Torey writes that many of her colleagues consider her class to be the garbage class. Why might they call the class this? Is this a fair judgment? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Do you think Sheila should have been placed in foster care? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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