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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 Pet tell Jam about involving more adults in the hunt in Chapter 8?

2. What question does Jam ask Redemption that she immediately regrets?

3. What does Jam do for her mother in Chapter 9?

4. What does Malachite say Hibiscus is doing for her?

5. What conclusion does Jam reach about Redemption's house in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Pet tell Jam about her doubts about it?

2. Why does Jam get embarassed when Redemption teases her about her trips to the library?

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

4. What is unique about Redemption's parents?

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

6. Why does Ube show Redemption and Jam the pamphlets on monsters, even though he knows their parents might not approve?

7. What does Jam say she thinks Pet and Redemption should do with the monster?

8. Why is Jam so surprised at what Redemption tells her about what he suspects about the monster in his house?

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

10. In Chapter 7, why do Jam's parents guess she is not herself?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do Redemption's parents react to his entreaties to them to help Moss? Why does their reaction so anger and disappoint Redemption? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think Jam is ultimately sad to see Pet go the last time it comes to her in the end of the book, despite her initial fear of the being? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How do Jam's parents handle her transition wishes and their aftermath? What are some of the challenges Jam faces as a result of her transition? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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