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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. In Chapter 18, what are the names of Caitlin's children?

2. How many banks did Jamey and Trina go to when they got the $5,000?

3. Where does Tom find Jamey again in Chapter 27?

4. How many kids does Dawn have?

5. When was Tom born?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 25, when Tom leaves the bagel shop, what is he given and what does he do with it?

2. What work does Tom remember doing on Primrose Lane?

3. When Tom gets Drew's phone number from Ronnie, why does she say she is worried about Ronnie?

4. Why are Doug and Minh living in 8?

5. Why does Tom remember that he drove Trina places that she wanted to go?

6. What is Trina's bathroom like?

7. How does Tom get a ride to the hospital in Chapter 26?

8. In Chapter 22, what do Trina and Jamey bring home and how did they get it?

9. What happens when Brian speeds off after Tom talks to him in Chapter 18?

10. How does Tom connect with Mrs. Bongiovanni?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tom helps a young woman who is in a car accident and has a flat tire. Later the woman sends him a cellophane-wrapped basket of food. Is the basket of food something Tom can use and would like to use? Why does Tom give the basket to his new neighbors?

Essay Topic 2

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in Such Kindness? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters, especially Tom? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?

Essay Topic 3

Tom and Ronnie met in college. After Tom's accident, their marriage disintegrates. Why does Tom and Ronnie’s marriage disintegrate after Tom’s accident?

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