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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 Cleo attend school?

2. Cleo claims she does what big event alone?

3. Stark asks Cleo to do what with her hair, in spite of Belle?

4. Belle thinks the rent for Stark's new business would be what?

5. In Act 1, Cleo is assigned to do what at lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whose words does Cleo mimic at the end of Act 1? What is Stark's response to this?

2. Why does Mr. Prince ask Cleo on a date?

3. What does Belle confront Cleo about in Act 1?

4. Why is Belle in Stark's office, at the beginning of Act 3?

5. What does Cleo reveal to Stark about her life?

6. Is there a reason Belle and Stark do not have children?

7. What did Stark's friend, Dr. Gladstone, believe about Shakespeare?

8. According to Frenchy, what is the role of women in marriage? What does he think of this role?

9. Stark determines Cleo is a story teller when he catches her in what lie?

10. Why does Cleo want Stark to be jealous of Mr. Wax?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many of the characters in Rocket to the Moon are frustrated in some way. Choosing Stark, Belle, and Mr. Prince, create a character portrait analyzing the following:

1) What does this character want to achieve?

2) Why hasn't this goal or desire already been obtained?

3) What type of conflict would exist if the character attempted to achieve his or her desire?

Essay Topic 2

Select a plot twist from Rocket to the Moon.

1) Why was this moment a plot twist?

2) How did affect the characters?

3) What did it add to the story?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the decision made by Cleo to stop dating Mr. Wax.

1) Determine why Cleo dated him in the first place.

2) Analyze what Mr. Wax had to offer her.

3) Discuss why Cleo made the choice against him.

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