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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 fraction native American is Sean?
2. How old was Sean Price's mother when she lost a little brother to a fire?
3. In what area of Oakland did Sean grow up?
4. In Chapter 23, where is there a fire?
5. How many Indians does Sean Price know?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Lony justify cutting himself?
2. What is the plan after Jacquie decides to live with Opal and the boys?
3. In Chapter 21, why do Loother and Lony have to go to an AA meeting with Jacquie?
4. In Chapter 13, what does Orvil look up on the internet and why?
5. How does Orvil begin to feel about the pills and that he might run out?
6. Where does Sean spend his first semester of high school, and how does he feel about that?
7. How is Sean injured?
8. How does Opal think Orvil needs to respond to the shooting, and how does she try to help him?
9. What happened to Sean's mother?
10. What are two things that nearly make Jacquie drink again in Chapter 18?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does Orange use more metaphors or similes in Wandering Stars? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help make the story more interesting?
Essay Topic 2
Both Orvil and Sean experience incidents that cause them to get hurt. How would you compare and contrast their experiences and the trauma they suffer?
Essay Topic 3
Artistic license is the way that an author creates, art, music, or writing based upon her interpretation of life. How does Orange use artistic license to create the realistic background of Wandering Stars?
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