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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 26, when does Mr. Franka want Scott to make a decision on what the class will be learning in April?

2. Why is Lee depressed in Chapter 24?

3. When Scott is driving with Wesley toward the end of Chapter 24, who does Wesley see and slow down to watch?

4. In Chapter 16, what is the shape of Lee's stud piercing in her tongue?

5. In Chapter 19, how long will there be rehearsals for the musical?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Scott learn about Bobby in Chapter 28?

2. In Chapter 27, who is the new Spanish teacher, and what is her background?

3. At the end of Chapter 17, why does Scott wish that Lee never lent him the book with Byron's poem?

4. What book does Scott lend Wesley in Chapter 24, and why does he see it as doing a favor for Wesley?

5. What does Scott say about his dad and his dad's job at the end of Chapter 28?

6. How do Scott and his family celebrate Mother's Day in Chapter 29?

7. 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?

8. What happens when Scott goes to the office to get a file for Mr. Franka?

9. What does Scott say about New Year's at the end of Chapter 21?

10. In Chapter 16 what does Scott tell the baby about suicide?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Scott feels guilty about the way he has treated Mouth after Mouth attempts to kill himself. Why does Scott feel guilty about the way that he has treated Mouth? Does Scott have cause to feel guilty about the way he has treated Mouth?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Scott grows up over the course of his freshman year. How does Scott grow and mature during his first year in high school physically, mentally, and emotionally?

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