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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 4, what time does Excel get up?

2. How, in Chapter 3, did Maxima ask Excel to secure his shoes?

3. How old is Maxima?

4. What did Maxima and Excel pay for their apartment when they moved in with Joker?

5. How long after joker died did Maxima start talking to the men?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what work did Excel do in Hello City, and what did he earn?

2. How did Sab feel about her job in Chapter 13?

3. What is The Pie Who Loved Me?

4. What job does Excel have to do in Chapter 15, and how does it go?

5. What is the Oracle in Hello City?

6. What was the Square in Hello City?

7. In Chapter 14, what happens after the showing of Maxima's film at the community college?

8. How does Maxima get money from Henry?

9. What is on the roof of La Villa Aurelia Apartments and why has Excel liked going there?

10. What expenses does Maxima have in Chapter 4, and how does she get by?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Excel grows up living in Joker’s apartment. What type of interactions do Excel and Joker have as he grows up? What was Joker’s dying wish for Excel? How would you describe the relationship between Excel and Joker?

Essay Topic 2

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood of The Son of Good Fortune, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Maxima and Excel discuss sins when they are at a restaurant with Roxy. Why does Maxima say that the time Excel threw a spelling bee was a sin? What does Excel say are really sins? Why does the conversation become so heated? What does it reveal about things that are wrong?

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