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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. How long are an emu's talons?
2. What color is embalming fluid?
3. At the end of Chapter 20, what does Simon ask Kevin to steal for him?
4. How many watts of electromagnetic radiation does Kevin say a microwave like his family has can produce?
5. What do Kevin and Simon do after Kevin reveals that he Googled Simon and learned about the school shooting?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the basement like at the funeral home?
2. Why does Saint Barbara's catch on fire even though they have a lightning rod?
3. How have the students in Simon's class been keeping busy during the last two weeks of school?
4. What has Agate borrowed from Jade for the message project, and why?
5. How does Simon describe the school shooting?
6. Why does Simon think they run into a space alien when he and Kevin take the microwave to Agate's treehouse?
7. Who is Mr. Greenway, and why does he call in Chapter 15?
8. Who figures out how to make the microwave run while it is open, and how do they make it run when it is open?
9. What is it like at the Van der Zwaan farm when Isobel and Simon come to help with the emus?
10. How does Doc Matapang make a halo halo for Simon?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?
Essay Topic 2
Bow reveals Simon and Kevin’s lives during a pivotal time. How do the events in Simon Sort of Says help Simon and Kevin mature and grow in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
In the novel, Grin And Bear It is set in a National Quiet Zone. What is the National Quiet Zone, and how does it affect life in Grin And Bear It?
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