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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 type of ring is Yong wearing when he meets Deming?

2. How long after Daniel's birthday party did he decide to go back to America?

3. What is the name of the student in Chapter 11, who tells Polly how prepositions provide additional information in phrases?

4. How long is Daniel's flight to China?

5. When it is 10:30 a.m. in Fuzhou, what time is it in New York City?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Polly tell Yong about Deming, and how does Yong react?

2. What happens when Peter and Kay call Daniel on his birthday?

3. Why did no one know what happened to Polly?

4. How is Fuzhou Polly different from New York Polly?

5. What was it like for Polly at Ardsleyville at first?

6. Why does Daniel leave Ridgeborough even though he finished his summer classes with passing grades?

7. How did Leon find Polly?

8. Why was Polly transferred to a cell and what was it like there?

9. What does Polly have to do to be able to sleep?

10. How is Daniel spending his days in Chapter 21?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Polly and Yong meet when he is a student in one of her classes. How would you describe their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Daniel is adopted by Peter and Kay Wilkinson. He gets a new name and a new identity when he is adopted. What is communicated about identity through Daniel’s experiences?

Essay Topic 3

Polly was an illegal immigrant in both New York City. What were her experiences as an illegal immigrant, and how did those experiences traumatize her?

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