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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. Where are two bikers said to have been seen in Chapter 21?
2. What does Gary's artwork depict when Alex sees it for the first time?
3. After returning home from his meeting with Milo, who does Alex call?
4. What does Dwight say he is going to do to Alex?
5. Who appears in the room when Guy is accused of doing something to Jamey?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Alex drive to UCLA in Chapter 24?
2. What happens when Alex goes to find Mrs. Vann in Chapter 20?
3. What is Dwight's reaction to the events that led to Jamey's mental state and the people involved?
4. After Alex reads Jack's diary and learns about the potential problems involving Bitter Canyon, what happens when Alex calls Lou and the Bitter Canyon bonds?
5. What does Alex and Milo learn about Bitter Canyon in Chapter 22?
6. Describe what Milo and Alex find on Radovic's boat.
7. Following a suggestion from Robin, where does Alex go in the beginning of Chapter 18 and why does he go there?
8. Who poisoned Jamey in the story and what will happen to this person due to their actions?
9. What do Milo and Alex suspect is Dwight and Heather's involvement in Jamey's current mental state?
10. In Chapter 20, Alex and Robin have a meaningful conversation. What is the conversation about?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Foreshadowing takes place currently throughout the story. When Jamey tries to commit suicide in jail he is said to have been talking during the incident. What does Jamey say? What explanation could there be as to what might happen later that could solve the mystery of what Jamey says during his suicide attempt?
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter 31, the police reveal a briefcase full of evidence as to Heather's involvement in hurting Jamey. What does the briefcase reveal and what role did the evidence play throughout the story? Use examples from the reading in order to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Heather Cadmus speaks for the first time in the novel in Chapter 15 when she talks about the relationship she has with Jamey and how Jamey first viewed her as the evil stepmother. Explain the stereotype of the evil stepmother and how it was portrayed in "Over the Edge".
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