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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. In Chapter 1 in Max's rap, what does he say he was using to roll through the vents?
2. In Chapter 7, whose sandwich did Moose eat for breakfast?
3. What did Moose have for breakfast in Chapter 7?
4. What type of footwear is Max wearing in Chapter 8?
5. In Chapter 7, how far does Ralph get in the vent before he gets stuck?
Short Essay Questions
1. What scenarios does Max imagine where Erin helps him escape his messy situation?
2. What does Max think will happen in Chapter 9 when he finally gets home?
3. In Chapter 6, what does Max decide still needs to be done?
4. Why does Max turn around in the vent and what happens when he does in Chapter 7?
5. In Chapter 2, how does Max think his story will end and what does he warn readers?
6. What plan do Erin and Max come up with in Chapter 10?
7. How does Max remember nearly dying when he helped his brother Oliver with a project?
8. What potential does Max see in the boiler room?
9. How does Max imagine that he could have broken out of his locker if he had had a plan?
10. Who are the burglars in Chapter 5, and what do they look like?
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 the author use cliffhangers in the novel? How do cliffhangers create suspense? Are there times when cliffhangers do not create suspense?
Essay Topic 2
A comedy of errors is a situation or event that is made ridiculous by the number of mistakes that are made. Why are the various situations that happen with Max and the burglars a comedy of errors?
Essay Topic 3
The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of the novel and why is that incident the climax?
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