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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. Who is one of Jared's mother's ex-boyfriends whom she now has a restraining order against?
2. How many years ago does Chapter 11: "Requiem For the Trilobites," take place?
3. Who is Destiny?
4. What happens to the trilobites at the end of Chapter 11: "Requiem For the Trilobites"?
5. What weapon does Jared's mother use against David?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the traumatic event that happened with Jared, his mom, and David, as described in Chapter 14: "Lost"?
2. What does the letter Jared writes Nana Anita after moving say? What did she write back?
3. What are Nana Sophia's specific directions for the Christmas money she gives jared in Chapter 9: "Cooking With Ebony"?
4. What does Jared learn in Chapter 13: "Oxydipal Complex" his dad has been deceiving him about?
5. What is the Powder House and what happened to Jared there in Chapter 6: "Powder House Rules"?
6. What does Jared experience with the crows in Chapter 23: "Doctor Who Marathon"?
7. What happens between Jared and Destiny in Chapter 15: "Destiny Knocks"?
8. What is Chapter 20: "The Human Manual" about?
9. Why does Jared cut his own hair in Chapter 8: "The Christmas Tree Hunt"?
10. How do Dylan and Jared help each other in Chapter 19: "Adventures at the All Native"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Jared's relationship with Nana Sophia and Granny Anita in Son Of A Trickster. Who does he find comfort in at different points in the novel? How do each of them let him down in some way?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Parents play a significant role in a child's behavior and development. Write an essay with specific examples from Son of a Trickster indicating how Maggie’s parenting style influences Jared's behavior and actions.
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