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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. At the music hall, Henry is handed a note from Elise saying she does not want to see him and that he can discuss a payment plan with her fiancé for what?
2. What is the name of the girl Jamie likes in “Halflead Bay”?
3. What do Claudia and Eduardo do to the target before they leave him?
4. Who does Dory hit, possibly accidentally, when he comes to save Jamie from his fight with Dory?
5. What is the name of the boy people assume is Alison’s boyfriend?
Short Essay Questions
1. After Nam interviews his father and rewrites his story, what does his father do with his story when he takes it outside?
2. Who is Cale and how does Jamie know him?
3. When Henry arrives at Carnegie Hall to try to see Elise he is given a note from her. What does the note say?
4. Why are Carlos and Salesio missing from Ron’s gallada as explained at the start of “Cartagena”?
5. How does Ron know Hernando, and what ultimately forces Hernando to leave his life of crime behind?
6. What does Henry’s gastroenterologist tell him at his appointment?
7. What happened to the Chinese Poacher in “Halflead Bay”?
8. How did Ron get involved with El Padre?
9. Why is Jamie praised at the school assembly at the start of “Halflead Bay”?
10. Why does Jamie’s father think they need to move to Maroomba and how does he ask Jamie and his brother to help make it happen?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose two stories from The Boat and write an essay analyzing the theme of loneliness in the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing the imagery use is “Tehran Calling.” Be sure to include how the imagery discussed represents the themes of the story.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing how Nam and his father’s relationship develops over the course of the story “Love and Honor and Pity and Pride and Compassion and Sacrifice.”
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