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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 10, where does Erin find the burglars by using her computer?

2. In Chapter 1, when is Max shoved into a locker?

3. What does Erin decide to do to stop the burglars in Chapter 10?

4. How much of a chance does Max think he has of changing the world in Chapter 1?

5. What is the name of Max's little brother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What potential does Max see in the boiler room?

2. What is Max's first rule for superheroes and how does he think it would have helped him?

3. What possibilities does Max consider for a job in Chapter 4?

4. How does Max remember nearly dying when he helped his brother Oliver with a project?

5. What does Max do at the end of Chapter 6?

6. In Chapter 7, why do the burglars argue about Ralph going into the vent to catch Max?

7. In Chapter 1, how does Max's morning start out?

8. What scenarios does Max imagine where Erin helps him escape his messy situation?

9. What plan do Erin and Max come up with in Chapter 10?

10. In Chapter 6, what does Max decide still needs to be done?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Flashbacks are a literary device used to provide information about events that took place before the story began. How does the author use flashbacks in the novel? How does the author’s choice to use flashbacks affect the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Illustrations can be as important or more important than the words in a novel. How are illustrations used in the book? Are the illustrations less important, as important, or more important than the words in the book?

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