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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 time does Wolf always leave the canyon?

2. Who threatens to tickle Jason?

3. Who was Davey with when her dad was shot?

4. What does Davey send to Hugh and Lenaya?

5. What does Davey pass out as her first duty as candy striper?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Describe Davey's father's funeral.

4. What does the bread knife represent?

5. Why does Davey lie to Jane about the way her father died?

6. There is comic relief in Chapter 24 when Jason makes a joke about the reason he gets out of bed in the morning. Why is this scene significant in the story?

7. What obstacles lie in Davey's path to recovery?

8. Describe how Davey shows her loss of connection with others.

9. In Davey's mind, what is the cause of hate?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is Davey's first-person perspective important in developing the story?

Essay Topic 2

Why is it significant that Davey and her father are both dreamers?

Essay Topic 3

How is realism an important part of Tiger Eyes? What purpose do realistic elements include?

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