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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 old was Hideo's brother when he disappeared?

2. Who is the team captain for the Stormchasers?

3. What is the main street in the Dark World?

4. When does the first official game of the Warcross championships happen?

5. In what setting does Emika's dream take place in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Emika do when she arrives to meet Hideo in Chapter 21? Why?

2. What does Hideo "implant" in Emika's wrist in Chapter 18?

3. How does Emike come under scrutiny of Zero in the Pirate's Den in Chapter 16?

4. What do the NeuroLink lenses allow a user to do, as revealed in Chapter 21?

5. Why does Henka Games not release the information of what actually happened during the arena blackout to the public?

6. What is the Pirate's Den? How is it described?

7. How does Emika perform in her first training run in Chapter 13? What is her flaw in the exercise?

8. How is Emika's dinner at Hideo's parents' home described?

9. What is Emika's biggest struggle as she begins training with the Phoenix Riders?

10. Where do the Phoenix Riders go after the first championship game? Why does Emika leave?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Emika's backstory in the novel. What was Emika's childhood like? Where did she grow up? Who raised her? How does Emika's past influence her actions in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the romantic tension between Emika and Hideo in the novel. What attracts these characters to one another? What obstacles do they face in pursuing romance? Why is Emika conflicted over Hideo in the end of the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the plot structure of Warcross. What is the inciting incident of the story? Where does the rising action transition into the climax? What is revealed in the falling action and denouement?

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