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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 does Destiny name her baby?
2. What food does Matt, the last tenet in Jared's house, provide and ask Matt to cook them for dinner?
3. At the end of Chapter 8: "The Christmas Tree Hunt," what does Jared's mom say "messed up" Nana Anita and "made her think everything Indian was evil" (68)?
4. What does the native man on the bus in Chapter 10: "Abandonment Issues" tell Jared his name is?
5. What drug has Jared's dad recently gone through withdrawal from?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Jared seem to win respect from Dylan in Chapter 9: "Cooking With Ebony"?
2. What is Chapter 20: "The Human Manual" about?
3. How can Jared's home life be described in Chapter 21: "Home Alone"?
4. What do Jared's mom and Richie gift Jared in Chapter 8: "The Christmas Tree Hunt"?
5. How do Nana Anita and Nana Sophia each act toward Jared in the first six chapters of Son of a Trickster?
6. Why does Jared cut his own hair in Chapter 8: "The Christmas Tree Hunt"?
7. What happens when Destiny goes out to buy diapers in Chapter 10: "Abandonment Issues"?
8. What does Nana Sophia's and Jared exchange involve in Chapter 5: "The Advice and Wisdom of Nana Sophia"?
9. What is the traumatic event that happened with Jared, his mom, and David, as described in Chapter 14: "Lost"?
10. In Chapter 19: "Adventures at the All Native," while Jared is hitchhiking, what does he experience when an elderly lady stops to offer him a ride?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
At the end of the novel, Jared decides to change, but many of his family and friends are not impressed. Write an essay indicating why some people close to Jared react so negatively to Jared’s positive life changes.
Essay Topic 2
The novel is set in Kitamaat, B.C., in Canada. Much of the action takes place within different characters' homes. How does the setting affect the story in Son Of A Trickster? Specifically analyze at least two settings and their influence on the main storyline of Son Of A Trickster.
Essay Topic 3
Drug and alcohol abuse is evident throughout Son of a Trickster novel. Write an essay on the effects of drug and alcohol abuse as brought out in Son of a Trickster.
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