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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. In Chapter 23, what color racing stripe does Wesley have painted on the side of his car?
2. Why do students in Chapter 17 always get the Monday after Thanksgiving off?
3. In Chapter 25, who does Kyle end up talking with at the dance?
4. In Chapter 21, who calls Scott on New Year's Eve?
5. According to Sturgeon's law how much of everything is "crap" (155)?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Scott visit Mouth in the hospital in Chapter 25, and what does Scott think about when he is there?
2. What does Scott think of the poem The Giaour?
3. What does Scott get assigned to write for the school paper in Chapter 18?
4. How do Scott and his family celebrate Mother's Day in Chapter 29?
5. 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?
6. At the end of Chapter 31, how does Scott have a conversation with Julia, and what do they discuss?
7. In Chapter 16 what does Scott tell the baby about suicide?
8. In Chapter 23, what happens when Vernon confronts Scott about the article in the school paper?
9. How does Scott try to make school less stressful for the small and weak in Chapter 26?
10. In Chapter 27, who is the new Spanish teacher, and what is her background?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
Essay Topic 2
At the beginning of the novel, Scott has three good friends. How does Scott’s relationship with Kyle, Patrick, and Mitch change as they enter high school? What are the circumstances that cause the boys to grow apart?
Essay Topic 3
Mr. Franka introduces Scott’s English class to a variety of literary devices. How are those devices introduced? How are they used in the novel? How do they affect the story?
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