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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 is the mascot for the Richmond football club?
2. What did Charlie's father give him when he died?
3. When does Chapter 1 take place?
4. What is the name of the duck that Charlie and his family share with the Redmonds?
5. In Chapter 9, after Charlie's mother yells at him, how long does he go running?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 11, what does Charlie notice about Nostrils?
2. Who does Charlie join in Chapter 2 waiting for Squizzy Taylor, and what do they wear?
3. In Chapter 9, why does Charlie go to bed after running in the streets?
4. What does Dolly have for Charlie when he comes to work on his first day in Chapter 6?
5. What does Squizzy Taylor ask Charlie's mother in a letter in Chapter 3?
6. Where do Charlie and Nostrils go in Chapter 11?
7. In Chapter 8, what does Clarrie do when he goes to the park with Charlie and Nostrils?
8. What does Charlie say about his mother's cooking in Chapter 4?
9. How does Charlie do with jumping rope in Chapter 10?
10. What does Charlie do during his first week of working for Squizzy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood Runner, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?
Essay Topic 2
Charlie runs away when Nostrils is attacked by Barlow and his friends. Why does Charlie run away? Why does he not help Nostrils? Why is Charlie later ashamed of his actions?
Essay Topic 3
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe characters and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe characters, places, and things. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world and characters the author has created?
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