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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. How does Suzy start her science report?
2. In the chapter titled Look at Me, what does Franny do when she discovers the state of her locker?
3. What does Suzy notice about her mother's appearance in the beginning of the chapter Things Are Closer Than They Appear?
4. In the chapter titled Pollination, why does Justin Maloney tell Suzy he called her by a different name?
5. What does Dylan throw into a tree that greatly disturbs Suzy in the chapter titled How to Lose a Friend?
Short Essay Questions
1. In the chapter titled Zombie Ants, why does Suzy start to think Sarah Johnston is interesting and potentially different from many of the other girls in her grade?
2. In the chapter titled Millions of Things to Learn, who does Suzy contemplate sitting down with in person to talk with and why?
3. In the chapter How to Lose a Friend, why do Suzy's classmates begin making fun of her on their camping field trip?
4. Why is Suzy so upset after presenting her science report to the class in the chapter titled Imagine A Creature?
5. What question does the psychiatrist, who Suzy thinks of as "Dr. Legs," always ask Suzy at the start of their sessions?
6. In the chapter titled Instant Calm, what makes Suzy feel better immediately and why?
7. In the chapter titled Face-to-Face, why does Dr. Legs tell Suzy's parents she thinks they made major headway during Suzy's session?
8. In the chapter titled Pollination, what does Mrs. Turton introduce to Suzy that Suzy becomes fascinated with?
9. Who is Bridget Brown and why is Suzy interested in her?
10. Why does Suzy decide to start going to Mrs. Turton's room for lunch in the chapter titled Pollination?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay exploring the relationship between Suzy, her brother Aaron, and Aaron's partner, Rocco. What kind of an influence are Aaron and Rocco in Suzy's tumultuous life?
Essay Topic 2
What are some of the aspects of Franny's death by drowning that bother Suzy the most? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
At different points in the novel, Suzy performs exhaustive research and discusses detailed facts about jellyfish. Write an essay analyzing which characteristics and traits about jellyfish seem to resonate the most deeply with Suzy, especially as they seem to contrast with or contradict human traits.
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