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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 Peekay use to clean herself in Chapter 25?

2. Where does Alex meet Jack's parents?

3. Where was Brigit's family from when the shelter checked her for a microchip?

4. In Chapter 37, what are Jack and Alex watching in his basement?

5. Who is the highest on Jack's recent call list in Chapter 45?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jack miss Branley, yet keep his distance?

2. In Chapter 40, how has Jack decorated a tree in the woods and why?

3. In Chapter 42, what pain does Jack notice in Alex?

4. What does Peekay say about Jack and Alex?

5. What conversation has Jack had with his father about love, and why does he realize his father is right?

6. Who is Brian Spurlani and what are Jack's thoughts about him?

7. What does Alex think about anger, herself, and her dad?

8. How is Peekay's trauma handled?

9. What does Alex's mother wish she could do?

10. In Chapter 39, how are Peekay and Park talking?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Alex and her mother spend most of their time when they are home avoiding one another. How would you describe the relationship between Alex and her mother, and why they are not close?

Essay Topic 2

Peekay had no idea that Alex was a murderer. She only saw the Alex who cared for kittens or picked the fleas off a dog. How would you describe Alex and her dual nature?

Essay Topic 3

Alex and Peekay react to troubling situations in different ways. How do Alex and Peekay react to troubling situations? Whose reactions are empathetic and whose are sympathetic?

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