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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. What is the name of the protest Sarah and Jared attend in Chapter 18: "KFC & Beer Solve Everything"?
2. Where does Jared believe he visited during the traumatic event with David and his mom?
3. Why does Jared bring money to his dad's apartment?
4. Who is the little girl in Chapter 1 whom Jared refuses to play with and swears at?
5. In Chapter 7: "Normal Rockwell Redux," where is Jared's dad?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Nana Sophia's and Jared exchange involve in Chapter 5: "The Advice and Wisdom of Nana Sophia"?
2. What does Ebony Stewart want from Jared in Chapter 9: "Cooking With Ebony", and how does she get it?
3. How does Jared seem to win respect from Dylan in Chapter 9: "Cooking With Ebony"?
4. Why is Richie mad at Jared and acting rudely toward him in Chapter 4: "All Shook Up"?
5. What does Jared learn in Chapter 13: "Oxydipal Complex" his dad has been deceiving him about?
6. What is Chapter 20: "The Human Manual" about?
7. What happens when Destiny goes out to buy diapers in Chapter 10: "Abandonment Issues"?
8. What is the traumatic event that happened with Jared, his mom, and David, as described in Chapter 14: "Lost"?
9. Who are the Jaks, and what is Jared's relationship with them?
10. How do Nana Anita and Nana Sophia each act toward Jared in the first six chapters of Son of a Trickster?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Son of a Trickster is a coming-of-age novel. Who comes to age in this novel, and how? Be sure to back up your claims with specific evidence from the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Humans play an active role in destruction of the environment. With reference to Son of a Trickster, discuss the impacts of human actions on the environment and other creatures.
Essay Topic 3
Individuals are truly not able to escape the circumstances they find themselves in. With reference to Son of a Trickster, write an essay discussing the way different characters are unable to escape from different life circumstances.
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