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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. Denny explains to whom the consequences of her filing charges and how he may lose his daughter altogether in Chapter 51?
2. What important man in the Ferrari organization comes to speak specifically to Denny in Chapter 50?
3. In Chapter 29, Denny and Enzo go to Maxwell and Trish's house the day Eve dies and Enzo tries playing fetch with whom, to no avail?
4. In Chapter 44, Denny's lawyer tell him that Denny would be better able to pursue his racing career dreams if what?
5. What does Enzo do with the custody papers in Chapter 49?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do Denny and Enzo begin walking in Chapter 36? How does Enzo describe the walk?
2. What can be seen about the motivations of Maxwell, Trish and Denny in Chapters 32 and 33?
3. What does Enzo discover about Trish's motivations and thoughts in Chapter 39?
4. How are Maxwell and Trish established as the antagonists of the novel in Chapter 44?
5. What redeeming change do Denny's parents undergo in Chapter 53?
6. How do Enzo's health problems progress in Chapter 51? How does he feel about his situation?
7. How and why does Denny's legal team change in Chapter 45? What are the plans moving forward?
8. In what ways does the plot progress in Chapter 29? What actions and motivations are revealed in this chapter?
9. What is the purpose of Enzo's story of Ayrton Senna in Chapter 47?
10. What does Denny tell Zoë when he is banned from seeing her in Chapter 38? In what ways do they communicate during this time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and discuss Enzo's relationship with Zoë in the novel. How does this relationship evolve? What understanding does Enzo gain of Zoë's hopes and fears in Chapters 38 and 39? How does Zoë feel about her father's absence?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and discuss the actions of Enzo in Chapters 46 and 47. Why does Enzo run into traffic? What does he philosophize about as he faces death? Why does Enzo relate Ayrton Senna's story as he approaches the hospital and potentially, his demise? How did Senna die?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the themes of death and grief in the novel. How do Eve's husband and daughter deal with her demise? How does Enzo deal with the death of Eve? How does he relate this death to his own impending demise?
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