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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. Who tells Davey she can attend Driver's Education classes?

2. Who rode with Adam to the hospital?

3. Where do Davey and some classmates go when they cut class?

4. Who admits that they have a problem in Chapter 39?

5. What is Jason wearing in Chapter 40?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Davey feel hesitant to trust Miriam?

2. Is Walter's apology sincere after he slaps Davey? Why or why not?

3. What is Jason's reaction to moving back to Atlantic City?

4. Why does Gwen claim to have been avoiding talking to Davey?

5. Why does Davey feel closest to her father in the canyon?

6. How do Walter and Bitsy react to Gwen telling them that she will be moving back to Atlantic City?

7. What is the play that Davey is in a symbol of?

8. Why has Davey kept the bloody clothes from her father's death?

9. How does Davey feel about Gwen dating, and the man she is dating?

10. On the first Christmas after her father has died, how does Davey deal with Christmas?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Judy Blume's work is often challenged, and this book is included on a list of books that are frequently challenged. Why do you think this is?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

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

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