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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. How many girls does Latrell ask to dance with him at the Valentine dance?

2. What color is Donovan's hair?

3. In "Unsurprised," what does Katie say that Donovan watches on TV?

4. Who bounces a paper airplane off the bus driver's head in Chapter 5?

5. In "Unfailing," what is Noah's percent in math based upon his math test results?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chloe think about the suitability of the clothes in her closet for an outfit for the dance?

2. Why is Donovan the only kid in detention on the day of the basketball game against Salem Junior High?

3. What problems are there at Hardcastle Middle and High Schools because of the damage to the gym floor?

4. Why does Dr. Schultz let Donovan go shortly after the incident with the statue and the globe?

5. How does Donovan get Noah to laugh?

6. Why does Chloe believe that being gifted has a cost?

7. Why does Donovan decide to escape the dance after showing the robot to the Daniels?

8. What capabilities does the robot have?

9. How does the class and Mr. Oz react when Donovan breaks one of the forks of the robot's lifting assembly?

10. What comments does Donovan make that get him voted 'Most Likely to Wind Up in Jail' in his middle school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Donovan gets his sister Katie to help with the Human Growth and Development class. What are Donovan's motives for asking Katie to help with the class? Does he have anything to gain from having her help?

Essay Topic 2

Donovan cannot believe how different the Academy is from Hardcastle. What does the incident with the paper airplane on the bus reveal about the way Academy students are treated and the way Hardcastle students are treated? Why are they treated so differently?

Essay Topic 3

Chloe believed that the robotics team needed Donovan. Why was Donovan needed by the robotics class if he wasn't needed just for his skill in operating the robot? What did he contribute to the team other than expertise?

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