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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 is Kayla's mother looking at on the computer?
2. What does Ashley tell Kayla to do?
3. What does Zekeal tell Kayla about Nedra when Kayla meets him outside of the warehouse?
4. What is proposed about persons seeking public assistance?
5. What does Gene think of the tattoos?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to the Tribune E-Journal, what happened to Kayla's father?
2. When Kayla arrives at his apartment, how does Zekeal explain what he is reading?
3. Which club is Kayla trying to find? Who takes her there?
4. What does Kayla do after leaving the guidance counselor's office? Who shows concern for her?
5. Kayla's mother finds Joseph Reed's file. What does the file say about his genetic code?
6. What vision does Kayla have when she is cleaning the blood stains from the bathtub?
7. Where does Zekeal take Kayla after they have been to the Lobo2MeClub?
8. What is happening when Kayla arrives home from the mall?
9. What petition does Mfumbe ask Kayla and Amber to sign?
10. Why is Gene Drake shot and killed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In your opinion, what are the characteristics of a successful novel? Based upon your criteria, is The Bar Code Tattoo a successful novel. Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Most protagonists are a mixture of admirable traits and character flaws. Kayla Reed is no exception. Explore Kayla's personality traits. Use textual evidence from the book for support.
Essay Topic 3
Sometimes a book's plot is more character-driven than action-driven. Other times a book's plot is mostly action-driven. Some books seem to balance the two. Explain the difference between a character-driven and an action-driven book. Is The Bar Code Tattoo character-driven or action-driven? Use textual evidence to support your answer.
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