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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. At the end of the chapter titled 150 Million Stings, what does Suzy say she does not feel she deserves?
2. In the chapter titled A Click, Then Silence, who does Suzy work up the courage to call?
3. What is the scientific name for the near-transparent moon jellyfish mentioned in the chapter titled Ghost Heart?
4. Who does Franny tell Suzy she likes that shocks Suzy?
5. What nickname does Suzy give to the psychologist in her own mind?
Short Essay Questions
1. In the chapter titled Experts # 2 and 3, who does Suzy settle on as the expert she will contact for information about jellyfish and why?
2. In the chapter titled Dumb Old Words, what does Suzy describe as one of the first times she realized her father was perplexed by what she chose to speak with him about?
3. What kind of a relationship does Suzy have with her brother Aaron?
4. What is Suzy's very first reaction when her mother tells her that Franny has died?
5. In the chapter titled Expert #1, what topic is Suzy looking for experts she can speak with about?
6. What does Aaron tell Suzy about middle school?
7. How and when does Suzy become so interested in jellyfish?
8. In the chapter Mote of Dust, why does Suzy get the impression Mrs. Turton is speaking directly to her when she addresses the class?
9. Where does Suzy's pattern of not talking begin, and who is she with when it starts?
10. What nicknames do Suzy and Franny give each other as a sign of their bond and friendship?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay explaining the difference between the lesson that "Dr. Legs" thinks she has imparted to Suzy in the chapter titled Face-to-Face and the lesson that Suzy actually leaves the therapy session understanding.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing some of the reasons Suzy stops talking in the beginning of seventh grade. What are some of the significant thoughts and feelings she has that explain her sudden silence?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing when, why, and how Suzy's perspective about Franny's death begins to undergo a significant shift. What are the factors that finally seem to start to change Suzy's mind about what might have happened to Franny?
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