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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. Who is Ernie Radovic?
2. How long does Milo tell Alex that Radovic will be in jail?
3. Where does the meeting between Alex and Mainwaring take place?
4. How does Jamey hurt himself while in jail?
5. When Alex meets with Jamey in jail in Chapter 11, what word does Jamey say?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the murder scene described by Souza in Chapter 5.
2. When Alex asks Souza about Jamey's progression of mental illness, what is Souza's response?
3. When Alex meets Milo in Chapter 13 to discuss their friendship, what does Milo talk to Alex about?
4. Describe the first meeting Alex has with Jamey at the jail.
5. What happens when Souza suggests a diminished capacity plea for Jamey's upcoming murder trial?
6. When Alex goes to meet Dr. Mainwaring at his office in Chapter 14 to discuss Jamey's treatment, what events occur?
7. Describe the event that takes place in the middle of the night at the beginning of the story.
8. Explain what the four people Alex meets from Project 160 have to say about Jamey.
9. When Heather meets with Souza in Chapter 15, what does she tell him about her lavender dress?
10. In Chapter 15, Souza has a meeting with Heather Cadmus. What does Heather inform Souza about her relationship with Jamey?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the friendship between Alex and Milo. What effect does it have on the story? Are there any problems with the friendship? What makes the relationship the two have a friendship?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the narration of the story. Who is the narrator of the story? Is the narrator dependable? How could the narrator lose credit for their thoughts and opinions in the story?
Essay Topic 3
Alex reflects on Jamey's past in Chapter 3. Alex's reflection informs readers about the relationship between Jamey and himself. When Alex learns that Jamey is in love with him, the relationship between the two stops. Explain how Alex's reaction and his motivation to help Jamey are or are not connected.
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