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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 Karl use to cover Sasha's body on the street in Part II?
2. What does Slater call Richard's own secret power in Part I?
3. How long does Sasha's bus ride to and from school take?
4. Which friend is Richard with on the 57 bus the day of Sasha's attack?
5. How does Karl rearrange his classroom after speaking with Sasha in Part I?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Sasha choose the name Sasha?
2. What experiences did Debbie have with her clothing being policed in the late 1960s as a student?
3. What do multiple people say Richard is really good at?
4. Why does Richard say he wants Kaprice to become friends with his mother?
5. What does Sasha convince Karl to change about his kindergarten classroom?
6. Why was Debbie angry about Sasha's refusal to use the bathroom at the gas station in Part I?
7. What conclusion does Karl come to about the attack he suffers in 1987?
8. What does the term genderqueer mean to Sasha?
9. What was Sasha interested in even as a toddler and then well into their teenage life, according to their parents?
10. Why does Cherie get upset when talking about her high school friends?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think Richard's decision to ask Kaprice if he could join her school compliance program reveals about Richard's character and motivation? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Why does Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley decide to prosecute Richard as an adult? Do you think this decision was fair to Richard? Write an essay explaining why or why not, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
What were some of the challenges and setbacks in Richard's early life that he struggled with that led up to his actions on the 57 Bus? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
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