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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 Sia’s mother drinking when Sia arrives home from school in Chapter 34?

2. What word used by Stacy in describing Amber in Chapter 35 means a temperamental person, or a person who takes adulation as a right?

3. How much money does Sia say Kyle collected from the television show actresses of a hit series in Chapter 32?

4. How much money was in the cash box that has gone missing from Sia’s locker in Chapter 37?

5. Who is riding in the front of the truck with Kyle and Sia on the “first shift” in Chapter 38?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Sia and Kyle go after the Academy Awards in Chapter 30? How does Sia respond to this setting?

2. How does Kyle’s fundraiser change the dynamics of Beverly Hills High School in Chapter 35?

3. How is the arrival of Sia and Kyle at the Academy Awards described in Chapter 29?

4. How is the family therapy session that Sia’s family undergoes described in Chapter 22?

5. How much has been collected in donations through Kyle’s fundraiser in Chapter 37? How much cash is missing?

6. Why does Stacy come to Sia’s house in Chapter 35? What information does she relate to Sia?

7. How does Kyle respond when he learns that Sia’s memory has come back in Chapter 41?

8. What does Sia remark about Alyz and her behavior at the party in Chapter 32?

9. What idea does Alyz present to Sia in Chapter 24? What leads Alyz to this idea?

10. Where does Alyz send Sia and Kyle as she talks to her friends in Chapter 32? What do they do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of alienation in Sia. In what ways does Sia struggle with isolation and alienation in the story? How does this theme apply both to Sia’s relationships at home and at school?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of forgiveness in Sia. How does Sia learn in the course of the novel to forgive both others and herself? How does this theme apply to the other main characters in the story?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the condition of fugue amnesia. What are the causes, treatments and prognosis for this disorder? What treatment does the doctor suggest Sia undertake?

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