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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 do Michael Froehlich and his friends pin on their shirts when Epiphany wins the district championship?
2. How does chapter 12 begin?
3. Why doesn't the commissioner disqualify The Souls in chapter 7?
4. What does the narrator say the audience's smiles are when the commissioner makes the adjustment in chapter 9?
5. What is one of Mr. Singh's "specialties"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Give examples of other teachers that observe The Souls' success and how they react to it.
2. Describe how each of the Academic Bowl teams reacts to Epiphany's win.
3. Describe the relationship between Epiphany and Knightsbridge in chapter 7.
4. Explain how Mrs. Olinski feels when the state championships are over and why.
5. What difficulty does the commissioner of education have with the match-point question, and what does he do to help prevent any problems?
6. What does Mr. Fairbain do during the district championship, and why does this make Dr. Rohmer so uncomfortable?
7. Describe the thoughts Mrs. Olinski has while watching Noah, Nadia, Ethan and Julian drink tea together at Sillington House.
8. Explain Julian's answer to the question about acronyms that have entered the language as words.
9. Explain the discussion The Souls have with Mrs. Olinski before they begin practicing in chapter 8 and what the outcome is.
10. Describe how Mrs. Olinski uses real life to prepare practice questions for The Souls and give an example.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain what Julian finds out about Ham just before Ginger plays Sandy at the first performance of Annie, what he decides to do about it, and what this says about Julian's character.
Essay Topic 2
The relationship that Mrs. Olinski has to The Souls is a two-way relationship. Explain why this is true by describing how the relationship has helped both The Souls and Mrs. Olinski. Finally, explain what The Souls' desire to help says about the character of each of the members.
Essay Topic 3
Using specific examples, explain how mistakes and perfectionism are recurring themes throughout the book.
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