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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. Robbie is tattooed with an image of which of the following peoples?
2. In which of the following countries does Tee note having been born?
3. Robbie is tattooed with an image of which of the following peoples?
4. Which of the following had failed to become a shadowshaper?
5. Chapter Thirty-one begins with which of the following?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Manny described when, as a corpuscule, he confronts Sierra at Coney Island?
2. What reason does Sierra give for being surprised at Robbie’s apology after events at Club Kalfour?
3. Why does Jerome suggest the reference to the crossroads indicates the intersection of Eastern Parkway and Atlantic Avenue?
4. Why does Robbie note that the *material* of a shadowshaped artwork matters?
5. How is Coney Island described when Sierra and her companions reach it?
6. Why does Robbie note that the intention of a shadowshaped artwork matters?
7. What description from Sierra prompts Robbie to note she encountered a throng haint?
8. What reason does Sierra recall being told Haitians march in circles with coffins?
9. How does Nydia describe the Sorrows when Sierra asks her about them?
10. How is El Mar described with Culebra plays there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explicate the significance of the antagonist’s name: Jonathan Wick.
Essay Topic 2
Much is made in the novel of Sierra being of Puerto Rican descent. How might the novel change had she been depicted as of a different Hispanic background, such as Mexican, El Salvadorian, or Dominican? In effect, what in the novel requires that Sierra be Puerto Rican, and how does it oblige her depiction thus?
Essay Topic 3
Overall, what is the most important theme of Shadowshaper. What in the text indicates as much? How does it do so?
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