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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. Sia says in the beginning of Chapter 23 that over how many people have died due to the earthquake in San Francisco?
2. Who is riding in the front of the truck with Kyle and Sia on the “first shift” in Chapter 38?
3. Where is Sia as she waits for Kyle to meet her in the beginning of the novel’s Epilogue?
4. Who is the only one of the fundraisers that knows who Alyz is, in Chapter 26?
5. What is the name of the counselor that enters and introduces himself to Sia and her father in the visitation room at the rehab center at the end of Chapter 21?
Short Essay Questions
1. Whom does Alyz send Kyle to speak to for donations at the party in Chapter 31? Whom does she take Sia to meet at this time?
2. What is the focus of Sia’s history class in Chapter 23? Why is Kyle’s name brought up in the class?
3. What does Travis Dooley tell Sia when they meet in Chapter 33? How does Sia respond?
4. What does Sia remark about Alyz and her behavior at the party in Chapter 32?
5. What do Sia and her parents learn about the earthquake once it ends in Chapter 22?
6. Where do Sia and Kyle go after the Academy Awards in Chapter 30? How does Sia respond to this setting?
7. How is the family therapy session that Sia’s family undergoes described in Chapter 22?
8. What is Sia’s response to Amber’s confrontation outside the restroom in Chapter 38?
9. Where does Sia go after school in Chapter 24? How successful is Sia in her objective?
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
Compare and analyze the characters of Tito and Mikey in the narrative. How old are these characters? What do Tito and Mikey have in common? How do they differ?
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 setting of the Academy Awards and Sia’s and Kyle’s impressions of the event. How does Kyle respond to the glamour of the red carpet? How does Sia?
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