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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 Jam desperately not want to tell Redemption?

2. What is Beloved doing in the kitchen when Jam and Redemption get to Redemption's house?

3. What does Pet say is its job regarding monsters?

4. Why does Redemption say he is not more scared of Pet?

5. What does Pet tell Jam has advantages when "you are a thing that does not fit" (122)?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pet finally admit to Jam about his hunger for the hunt in Chapter 9?

2. What can Pet do to conceal itself from Jam's parents?

3. Why is Redemption so quiet at the beginning of Chapter 9?

4. What do Jam and Redemption agree the angels in her library books actually look like to them?

5. What does Redemption think when he first sees Pet?

6. Who does Redemption think might be in trouble in his house?

7. In Chapter 6, what does Jam show Redemption on their video call?

8. What does Pet say he will do to the monster in Chapter 9 that shocks Jam?

9. What is unique about Redemption's parents?

10. How does Ube react when Jam tells him she and Redemption are looking for information on family monsters?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Hibiscus's trial reveal about other individuals' failings, and the failings of the community at large? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

What is Pet's relationship and attitude to "the hunt?" Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Emezi reiterates Lucille's mantra at the end of the book, "We are each other's magnitude and bond" (200). Write an essay explaining what you think the meaning of this mantra is, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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