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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 addition to sports, what else is Claire involved in?

2. What does Tyler ask Kevin for in Chapter 7?

3. Where is Autumn applying?

4. What is the name of the janitor?

5. What are the school colors?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Mr. Browne after his wife dies?

2. Who is Mr. Jameson?

3. What do Fareed and Tomas find when they get to the janitor’s office?

4. Why is Principal Trenton’s speech so boring to the students?

5. What does Tyler think about Autumn and Sylvia’s relationship?

6. What happened to Jonah?

7. Who is Tracey?

8. Why does Claire blame herself for the massacre?

9. Why did Claire and Tyler break up?

10. What is the relationship between Tomas and Tyler like before he leaves school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Consider some of the name choices that Nijkamp makes in her text. Select three unique naming choices she makes and analyze the multiple potential meaning of the word, and explain why she selected that particular name.

Essay Topic 2

Who is to blame for Tyler's behavior? Create a thesis that identifies who is to blame and write an essay using evidence from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the symbolism of Autumn’s charm bracelet.

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