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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 type of material is used for Mirabel's wheelchair ramp at her house?

2. In a box of folders that are labeled "Request for Aid" (243), how many folders are there?

3. Who calls Nora on page 223 after her therapy appointment with Apple?

4. Where does the Bourne town council meet?

5. How many emails is River able to get off his father's phone the first time he tries?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Monday try to get a copy of Nathan's dissertation?

2. Why does Apple come to the Mitchell house in the chapter that beings on page 211?

3. What ideas do Monday and Mab have for ways River can sabotage his father?

4. What does Monday notice in a picture from 1963 of three Santas pretending to fish?

5. Why is Monday using checkout cards?

6. Why does Monday think it would be easy to find a needle in a haystack?

7. Why does Apple say it is her mother's fault that she married Nathan Templeton?

8. What does Bluebell Park look like in the fall and in the spring and summer?

9. When Apple comes for a therapy appointment, why does Nora think there might be a conflict of interest, and why does that not bother Apple?

10. How was the dam arranged for by The Groves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in One Two Three: A Novel to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner?

Essay Topic 2

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does Frankel use imagery to help reader’s imagine the world she has created?

Essay Topic 3

Juxtaposition is a literary device used to compare and contrast things. How does Frankel use juxtaposition to show the differences between the triplets? How does juxtaposition help readers understand similarities and differences between the girls?

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