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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 game does Melody note playing with Valencia?

2. The names of cabin at camp offer examples of which of the following?

3. Which Fiery Falcon is the first to wake on the first morning of camp?

4. How long has Camp Green Glades been in operation?

5. With which of the following does Chapter 17 begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Diane grumble about shoes she buys for Melody?

2. What reasons does Melody give for wanting to attend camp?

3. What smell does Melody note her mother has?

4. What does Sage describe as her claim to fame?

5. Why does Melody select “Trish” as her assistive device’s voice?

6. How does Melody regard the subjects of portraits at the art museum?

7. Why does Melody note liking audiobooks?

8. What reason does Melody give for wanting to be early?

9. What reason does Trinity give for having a prosthetic leg?

10. Why does Melody opt to wear an orange shirt her first morning at camp?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The protagonist of the novel is clear. Who is the second most important character in the novel? Why is that character second most important?

Essay Topic 2

Explicate the significance of the protagonist’s cabin-mates’ names.

Essay Topic 3

At several points in the novel, the protagonist notes learning new things from camp staff and other campers with phrases such as “How come I’d never thought of that?” (135) and the like. What impression of the protagonist is created by such revelations, and how is it fostered?

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