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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. When Max was younger, how large would a turtle grow that he considered buying?
2. Where does Ralph promise to take his wife and his mother-in-law to make up for missing his mother-in-law's birthday?
3. In the illustrations for School Spirit Day in Chapter 12, what color was the food?
4. Where are the burglars in Chapter 13 when Erin doused them?
5. What show was Max obsessed with when he was younger?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 11, why does Max not want to stay on the phone with Erin as he works on the plan to thwart the burglars?
2. What does Max decide to do when he looks around the school kitchen for something that will stop the burglars in Chapter 12?
3. In Chapter 18, what happens to Ralph when he follows Max?
4. In Chapter 17, what idea does Erin have for dealing with Ralph?
5. How does Max get Moose to chase him in Chapter 13?
6. In Chapter 14, why does Max decide that he will not put the cell phone on mute again?
7. Why is Ralph in trouble with his wife in Chapter 18?
8. In Chapter 11, after Max leaves the boiler room and exits through his locker, where are the burglars?
9. In Chapter 18 how does Max feel and why?
10. What are Ralph and Tucker doing when Max sneaks to the gym in Chapter 15?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A character foil helps reveal other characters motivations and actions. How does Erin help readers identify and understand Max’s personality and motivations? How does Erin serve as a character foil for Max?
Essay Topic 2
A spoiler in literature is an element in a story that reveals plot elements. What are some titles of chapters? How do those titles indicate what will happen in a chapter? Are the chapter titles spoilers?
Essay Topic 3
Max does not feel confident that he can thwart the burglars. What situations does Max remember that were not particularly successful? Why does he think since he failed in those situations he will fail in thwarting the burglars? Why does Max have low self-esteem?
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