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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 was the name of the girl Erik took t the Sowell Bay High School homecoming dance?

2. How much does Tova pay for a replacement of the shirt she ruins?

3. How old is Avery's son?

4. What is the name of Marco's father?

5. Who tells Tova the name of the girl that Erik was seeing?

Short Essay Questions

1. After paddle boarding, what does Avery tell Cameron about saving a woman on the pier?

2. What are Tova's thoughts when she finds her mother's old apron as she is sorting what to take and what to get rid of from her house?

3. What does Tova do at the beginning of "Epitaph and Pens"?

4. How does Cameron get his camper towed?

5. What does Cameron tell Tova about his aunt Jeanne?

6. What happens when Ethan and Cameron go looking for Simon Brinks' summer home?

7. How does Tova learn the name of the girl Erik was seeing?

8. What does Cameron learn about Avery when they get together at her house in "The Pier's Shadow" to paddle board?

9. What does Tova find when she comes to the aquarium in "Conscience Does Make Cowards of Us All"?

10. How does Cameron feel after working at the aquarium?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Marcellus touches Tova, he leaves marks on her arm. What do the sucker marks symbolize?

Essay Topic 2

Tova falls off a stool and injures her ankle. Why is the incident an inciting event?

Essay Topic 3

Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does Van Pelt use foreshadowing in Remarkably Bright Creatures? Does the use of foreshadowing create suspense?

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