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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 ingredients are in Petra's defoliant?
2. What does the man call himself who Petra meets when she is trying to find food stores in Chapter 20?
3. How many people does Petra tell the Chancellor were lost on Earth when the comet hit?
4. What type of lighter does Petra find in her lab in Chapter 23?
5. In Chapter 25, who does Petra think reveals what she is planning?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Petra believe that Epsilon-5 is Javier?
2. Where are the relics stored that Voxy and Petra find?
3. Why and how does Petra try to help Len?
4. In Chapter 17, what does Petra feel and smell when she removes her visor?
5. What does the Chancellor say to Petra regarding her attempt to save Len?
6. What does Petra find in the supply room in Chapter 20?
7. Why does Petra investigate a bright-green plant with red-rimmed leaves, and what does she discover?
8. What does Petra learn as she walks past a meeting Nyla is holding in Chapter 22?
9. In Chapter 21, who wakes Petra, and why is he at her cell?
10. What does Petra notice when she collects underwater plant samples in Chapter 17?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Cliffhangers are a literary device that leaves readers wondering what will happen next. How does Higuera use cliffhangers in The Last Cuentista? How do cliffhangers create suspense?
Essay Topic 2
Verisimilitude ensures that even a story that is science fiction is rooted in reality and plausible. How does Higuera create a believable world in The Last Cuentista?
Essay Topic 3
Higuera uses backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about events that happened before The Last Cuentista begins. How does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about Petra’s past?
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