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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. Who takes Maria away from the birthday party?

2. Where does Matt meet Maria after their experience at the hospital?

3. Why does Rosa throw Matt on the lawn?

4. Why does Maria decide to spend the night with Matt?

5. What makes Maria mad when she first sees Matt?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Eduardo's job?

2. Why does Celia choose to tell Matt about her past?

3. Why was Maria able to forgive Matt after the birthday party?

4. Why atrocity lies in Tam Lin's past?

5. What does Steven tell his siblings about Matt?

6. What does Tom show Matt and Maria at the hospital?

7. Why does Matt like to hide from Felicia?

8. How does Rosa treat Matt once the doctor leaves?

9. What is Mrs. Ortega hired to do?

10. What does Matt do when Tom comes to taunt him after his first time in the Big House?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 2

How do Tam Lin and Celia change through the course of the book, and what causes these changes? Who undergoes the most emotional growth?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

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