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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. 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?
2. What chore does Sarah offer to help with in Chapter 24: "Kiss and Make Up"?
3. Chapter 31: "The Universe Is A Lonely Hunter," says the universes are "stubbornly separate" unless what?
4. What animal is the strange man Jared sees coming from the shadows in Chapter 29: "Firefly" compared to?
5. What does Jared hear in Chapter 31: "Welcome to the Jungle" that brings him joy, even though he does not believe it is real?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the main idea of Chapter 31: "The Universe Is A Lonely Hunter"?
2. What does Jared dream in Chapter 25: "Hunt With the Noble Orca"?
3. What does Sarah see when she eats mushrooms in Chapter 29: "Firefly"?
4. In Chapter 38: "We'll Always Have Alderaan," what does Jared find out has happened to Sarah?
5. What story does the old Native woman tell Jared in Chapter 27: "When the Voice In Your Head Is A Monster"?
6. What has Jared's mom done to his room in Chapter 32: "Dylan Quits Hockey"?
7. What is different about Jared's house in Chapter 26: "Spiral"?
8. In Chapter 33: "The Shadow of Your Existence," what and/or who does Jared encounter that cannot be real, but he is able to interact with?
9. How do Sarah and Jared's mom interact in Chapter 24: "Kiss and Make Up"?
10. What does Jared's mom share via text about his Nana Anita in Chapter 28: "Always the Bridesmaid"?
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
Every human has a weakness since no one is perfect. We have to compromise to live harmoniously. Referring to Son of a Trickster, write an essay discussing different ways through which various characters from the novel cope with other people's flaws.
Essay Topic 3
In life, there are different motivations for pursuing a given goal. Some people are driven by love, others by disappointments and others by guilt. Referring to Son of a Trickster, write an essay supporting this claim.
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