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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 does Sophie say she likes being?
2. What is Tessa's real name?
3. Where do the other students write mean things about Sophie?
4. What does Robin say he used to think only happened to girls?
5. What does Robin quickly learn that he dislikes about his new appearance?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Robin and Sophie begin dating?
2. What is Robin's reaction when he hears that Sophie is taking a bath when he calls?
3. Why does Robin say that he never asks Sophie to do anything physical, beyond just kissing?
4. Based on his actions, what do you think the art teacher Mr. Schultz feels about the relationship between Robin and Sophie?
5. What does Robin do when he sees Sophie walking towards the goal post on the day that he hears his classmates use the phrase "Don't be such a Stein?"
6. Explain why Robin sneaks past his parents when he gets home from school in order to avoid them.
7. Why does Sophie's ex-boyfriend Dylan think that the relationship between Robin and Sophie is a joke?
8. How does Robin feel when the hot college student calls him "babe?"
9. Why does Sophie's mother react so negatively to the relationship between Robin and Sophie?
10. Why does Robin have such a strong reaction when he hears elementary kids using the phrase "Don't be such a Murphy?"
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Robin and Sophie have several locations that serve as an escape from the pressures of their high school peers. Name three of those places and describe the significance in their relationship. Why do they choose each place and what makes each one special?
Essay Topic 2
The entire book is written in various forms of poetry. Why do you believe that the author made this choice? Did you find that reading Robin's story in poetic form made the book more enjoyable or less? Why? How would the book have been different if it had been written in traditional prose?
Essay Topic 3
Mr. Schultz is a character that seems to understand Robin and the relationship between Robin and Sophie. Give five examples of how Mr. Schultz shows his support and interest in Robin throughout the book. Why do you think Mr. Schultz assigns projects like drawing "feelings" and "moods?"
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