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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. What do Suzy's brother and his partner call Suzy?
2. In the chapter titled How to Drift Apart, what does Franny suggest Suzy start doing to her hair?
3. Which jellyfish expert does Suzy eventually settle on contacting in the chapter titled Crazy Brave?
4. In the chapter titled How to Get Things Wrong, who does Franny start sitting with at lunch?
5. In the chapter titled How to Make a Promise, who do Suzy and Franny talk about that they mutually dislike?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Suzy's mother tell her about Franny's death that Suzy finds it difficult to accept?
2. In the chapter Mote of Dust, why does Suzy get the impression Mrs. Turton is speaking directly to her when she addresses the class?
3. In the chapter titled Best Educated Guess, what does Suzy write about in her notebook?
4. What is the event that Suzy begins referring to as "The Worst Thing"?
5. Where does Suzy's pattern of not talking begin, and who is she with when it starts?
6. In the chapter titled Best Educated Guess, what is Suzy's hypothesis that she writes in her notebook?
7. What kind of a relationship does Suzy have with her brother Aaron?
8. In the chapter titled Invisible, what theory does Suzy begin to form about what might have really happened to Franny?
9. What does Justin Maloney tell Suzy about how and why he has changed from his behavior in previous school years?
10. What is Suzy's very first reaction when her mother tells her that Franny has died?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing how Benjamin uses the evolution of Suzy's and Franny's relationship to build suspense for the reader throughout this novel, citing specific references to the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
How does the promise Suzy makes to Franny in the chapter titled How to Make a Promise affect what turns out to be the end of their friendship? Write an essay explaining the significance of Suzy's and Franny's conversation in this chapter to the rest of the novel's plot.
Essay Topic 3
Why is Suzy ultimately unable to ever tell Franny about her parents' divorce? What does Suzy's failure to tell Franny about this significant event in her life say about the nature of their friendship?
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