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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 is the name of Davey's high school?

2. Who often tells Davey historical facts?

3. Before her first day of school after the funeral, what does Davey eat for breakfast?

4. Who gives Davey a card with bomb shelter information on it?

5. What was Jason wearing during his father's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways are Bitsy and Walter very cautious?

2. What is symbolized by Davey flushing her pills down the toilet on the airplane?

3. How does Davey feel about death in comparison to Jason?

4. Why is Gwen a bad example of support for Davey?

5. In what ways does Davey refuse to become a part of her new school? Why?

6. Why does Davey get angry with Jane after their night out with the boys?

7. How is singing a part of foreshadowing for Davey's progress?

8. What does the bread knife represent?

9. What triggers Davey's memories of her father when she has first arrived in New Mexico?

10. Describe Davey's relationship with Wolf once they start meeting often at the canyon.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is the American family structure a theme in Tiger Eyes? What can the reader infer about Judy Blume's interpretation of the American family?

Essay Topic 2

What are two examples of irony in Tiger Eyes? Why might the author have elected to portray these things ironically?

Essay Topic 3

In Davey's mind, what is the cause of hate? How does she draw her conclusions?

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