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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. Who does Fiona say was all over Gavin at the funeral?
2. In Part III, what does Dr. Wells tell Jessica the next time she visits?
3. What does Jessica ask Kyro about?
4. Who appears in Jessica’s next running dream?
5. What smell in the hospital does Jessica find unpleasant?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do Jessica and her mom agree that Fiona is a great friend?
2. Why does Jessica call her mother after she leaves with Fiona to go to lunch?
3. Why does Jessica decide that Gavin is not worth lusting over after he calls her at the hospital?
4. Why does Jessica put up a front when her sister Kaylee comes to visit?
5. Why does Jessica tell her mom that she does not need to stay overnight with her at the hospital?
6. What does Jessica’s mom tell her about the financial situation with the insurance companies?
7. Why does Jessica feel self-conscious when Ms. Rucker asks her if she is going to be sitting with Rosa?
8. How does Jessica react to the running videos that Kyro shows her?
9. What has Jessica nicknamed her prosthetist, Hank?
10. What does Jessica think about when she is in the shower?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The story is told entirely from Jessica’s perspective. Examine the author’s choice to tell the story from Jessica’s point of view. How does this choice affect the plot and the way readers connect with it?
Essay Topic 2
Rosa tells Jessica that a finish line is a place of both starting and finishing something. Analyze how the author utilizes and develops this concept through Jessica and the events that take place in her life.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing Jessica’s interactions and relationships with the people around her. How does her general attitude and behavior change overtime?
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