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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing Sarah does NOT say in response when Jared says he loves her in Chapter 33: "The Shadow of Your Existence"?
(a) "Wow. Now is not the time for that" (234)
(b) "You're not the worst boyfriend in the world" (234).
(c) "Maybe you should go home" (234).
(d) "I feel like my guts are being ripped out slowly" (234).

2. What does Sarah assume Jared's dream in Chapter 25: "Hunt With the Noble Orca" is about, and therefore does not want to hear it?
(a) An actress.
(b) Ebony.
(c) His mom.
(d) Sarah.

3. Who does Jared joke his mom should work for, because of her word choices?
(a) Hallmark.
(b) Better Homes & Gardens.
(c) The New Yorker.
(d) Penguin Publishing House.

4. Who is Jared's only sober friend?
(a) Crashpad/George.
(b) Ebony.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Dylan.

5. When Jared finds Mr. Jaks walking outside alone in Chapter 28: "Always the Bridesmaid," what is Mr. Jaks wearing?
(a) His wife's housecoat.
(b) Only his pyjamas.
(c) Only his boxer shorts and slippers.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. When 'Monster Gran' offers to take Jared somewhere he can find peace, where does she take him?

2. As the Jaks prepare to move in Chapter 38: "We'll Always Have Alderaan," who comforts Jared when he cries, after Sarah and her mother have left?

3. What do the fireflies describe Sarah's mind as having a capacity for in Chapter 36: "Goodby To All That"?

4. What makes Jared's mom say she is proud of him in Chapter 38: "We'll Always Have Alderaan"?

5. What is Jared's mom doing to herself in Chapter 26: "Spiral"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the first thing the Universe is compared to in Chapter 31: "The Universe Is A Lonely Hunter"?

2. What does Jared's mom share via text about his Nana Anita in Chapter 28: "Always the Bridesmaid"?

3. What has Jared's mom done to his room in Chapter 32: "Dylan Quits Hockey"?

4. How does Sarah react to Jared's dream in Chapter 25: "Hunt with the Noble Orca"?

5. In Chapter 33: "The Shadow of Your Existence," how does Jared react to the news of Mrs. Jaks and Sarah moving?

6. What happens to Jared in Chapter 29: "Firefly," when Sarah invites him to see what she sees and puts her hands over his eyes?

7. How do Sarah and Jared say goodbye, when Sarah leaves for good in Chapter 38: "We'll Always Have Alderaan"?

8. How do Sarah and Jared's mom interact in Chapter 24: "Kiss and Make Up"?

9. What is Jared's mother's nickname for Nana Sophia?

10. What story does the old Native woman tell Jared in Chapter 27: "When the Voice In Your Head Is A Monster"?

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