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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 Chapter 12, what does Daisy buy besides a car?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Daisy name her car?

3. In Chapter 10, how old is Aza in a picture of her and her mom at Juan Solomon Park?

4. In Chapter 11, what shape is the pill that Aza is supposed to take when she is panicky?

5. In Chapter 13, what philosopher does Dr. Singh mention when Aza says "I think therefore I am" (166)?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Aza's mother call for a nurse at the end of Chapter 19?

2. What does Simon Morris, Davis's lawyer, arrange for Aza in Chapter 11?

3. How does Aza feel at the end of Chapter 17?

4. How did Aza's father die?

5. In Chapter 14, what does Aza think about loss when Lyle tells her she knows about loss since her father died?

6. At the end of Chapter 12, how does Aza's mother put her to sleep at the end of Chapter 12?

7. In Chapter 15, how does Aza describe Facetiming with Davis?

8. In Chapter 13, what does Aza's mother say when Aza says she might like to attend a school like Amherst or Sarah Larence?

9. How does Dr. Singh explain Aza's fear of kissing in Chapter 13?

10. At the end of Chapter 10, how do Daisy and Aza celebrate getting the money from Davis?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Aza and Daisy are having an argument that causes a car accident. How would you describe the relationship between Aza and Daisy before and after the accident? How does their relationship evolve in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Aza is the protagonist in the novel. Who or what is the antagonist in the novel? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Aza feels pain because of her thoughts. Why is it so difficult for Aza to express her pain? Why does she believe that “pain is the opposite of language” (89)? Why is it so difficult for her to express how she feels?

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