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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 did Aunt Susie say she found her power?

2. What actor was in the movie Brandon and the author went to see?

3. Where did the author buy a house?

4. What kind of movie did Brandon and the author go see?

5. Who did the author email about a repair she needed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the author feel about seeing Richard and Brandon at her reading?

2. How did the author's great-grandmother lose her house?

3. How did the author want to decorate the nursery?

4. What was sleeping in the shed like for Comptia?

5. What agreement did Richard and the author reach about their relationship?

6. Why did the author try to dye her hair blue?

7. What did the author do at Skagit River?

8. How did the author feel about the trip to Hawaii with Brandon's family?

9. In the weeks after she learned that she was pregnant, what did the author do?

10. What role did rose quartz have in the author's life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Use examples from Red Paint to discuss the theme of home and belonging.

Essay Topic 2

What lessons does Red Paint teach about childhood?

Essay Topic 3

Write an analysis of the poem that concludes Red Paint.

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