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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 Vega say Lolly is in love with?

2. Who steals Lolly's phone?

3. Who tells Lolly he would make a good architect?

4. What does Lolly tell Rose about his holiday break?

5. Who works at Tuttle's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What animal do Sunny and April abandon in the neighborhood?

2. Who jumps Lolly in the street?

3. Who gave Lolly his first Lego kit?

4. Where do Lolly and Rose go on their first outing together?

5. How did Rose's mother die?

6. What kind of house do Lolly and Rose come across in the Meatpacking District?

7. Who invites Lolly to join his crew?

8. Who robs Vega?

9. Who does Lolly give away the Legos from Harmonee to?

10. Where does Yvonne work?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the after-school program that Lolly attends. Why does Lolly attend this program, and how does it affect him? Does it have an overall positive or negative impact on Lolly? Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring significance of the storage room. What is the storage room, and why is it so important to Lolly and Rose? Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring the theme of self-discovery. What does Lolly learn about himself throughout the book, and who or what helps him to get there? Use examples from the text as support.

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