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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 the chapter titled Blooms, what does Suzy say people need to know about jellyfish?
2. Who is Suzy's brother's partner?
3. Who does Angel initially remind Suzy a little bit of?
4. What does Suzy compare hers and Franny's friendship to in the chapter titled How to Not Say Something Important?
5. In the chapter titled How to Get Things Wrong, what does Franny say to Suzy that hurts her feelings terribly?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where and when does Suzy first meet Franny?
2. In the chapter titled Best Educated Guess, what is Suzy's hypothesis that she writes in her notebook?
3. What nicknames do Suzy and Franny give each other as a sign of their bond and friendship?
4. How and when does Suzy become so interested in jellyfish?
5. What change in Suzy's behavior do her parents and teachers notice in the first few chapters of the book?
6. Why is Suzy upset to have to be lab partners with Justin Maloney?
7. What does Justin Maloney tell Suzy about how and why he has changed from his behavior in previous school years?
8. Where does Suzy's pattern of not talking begin, and who is she with when it starts?
9. 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?
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 comparing and contrasting the grieving process Suzy goes through that marks the end of her and Franny's friendship and the grieving process Suzy goes through after Franny's death. What other emotions does Suzy experience as a part of both of these processes?
Essay Topic 2
Why does Suzy seem to find such comfort and solace in studying science? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay explaining what Suzy thinks she will accomplish by meeting with the jellyfish expert Jamie Seymour and discussing Franny's death with him, citing specific examples from the text to support your answer.
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