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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. On January 1, what is Scott still irritated that he did not get for Christmas?
2. In Chapter 19, what does Scott's mom fix while Bobby and Scott's dad try to put the crib together?
3. In Chapter 26, when was the St. Patrick's Day dance held?
4. In Chapter 18 what does Mr. Cravutto have Scott and the other guys do in gym class?
5. At the end of Chapter 23, how many girls turn Mouth down when he asks them to dance?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Scott and his family celebrate Mother's Day in Chapter 29?
2. In Chapter 27, who is the new Spanish teacher, and what is her background?
3. What conversation does Scott have with Lee at lunch at the beginning of Chapter 16?
4. Why does Scott visit Mouth in the hospital in Chapter 25, and what does Scott think about when he is there?
5. What does Scott think of the poem The Giaour?
6. What does Scott get assigned to write for the school paper in Chapter 18?
7. How does Scott try to make school less stressful for the small and weak in Chapter 26?
8. What does Scott say about his dad and his dad's job at the end of Chapter 28?
9. What does Scott buy for his family for Christmas and why does he go shopping alone?
10. How many girls has Mouth asked to dance at school dances in Chapter 25, and how does he know how many girls he has asked?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Scott sometimes wonders if he is adopted because he is so different from his father and his brother. Why does Scott sometimes wonder if he is adopted? What is revealed about nature versus nurture by comparing Scott to his brother and dad?
Essay Topic 2
Scott and Wesley become friends. Why at the beginning of the novel would it seem very unlikely that Scott and Wesley would become friends? How does their relationship develop, and how do they become friends in spite of their differences?
Essay Topic 3
The story is told from Scott’s point of view. How does the point of view that the author uses affect the story and what can be told?
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