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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 tall is Zelda?
2. In Chapter 7, what is the name of the class of the professor of the class that Gert is supposed to be in?
3. In Chapter 9, what does Pearl serve for dinner?
4. In Chapter 2, what do the card players at Toucan's place have in common?
5. What is Zelda's word of the day the morning after she hits Gert in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. What conversations does Zelda have with the dean when Gert goes to see if he can reenroll in the college?
2. What does Zelda decide that a legend or saga needs in Chapter 4?
3. What does Zelda get in the mail in Chapter 8?
4. What does Zelda remember Uncle Richard doing once time when they were watching television together?
5. In Chapter 15, what does Zelda learn as she works at the library?
6. How does Big Todd help Zelda get a job?
7. What happens after Gert meets Toucan and Fat Man in Chapter 9?
8. Why does a man in a red hat get slapped in Chapter 2?
9. What happens in Chapter 12 when AK47 tells Gert to get rid of the gun he has?
10. What music does Zelda listen to in Chapter 10, and how does she describe the music?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood When We Were Vikings, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?
Essay Topic 2
AK47 and Gert have an on-again, off-again relationship. Why do AK47 and Gert have an on-again, off-again relationship? What demands does AK47 make to Gert in order for them to have a relationship again? Why does Gert concede to those demands?
Essay Topic 3
Children and young adults with mental handicaps can have different levels of mental and physical behavior that they can achieve. What is the cognitive difference between Zelda and Marxy? In what ways is Zelda able to grasp words, concepts, and learning more easily than Marxy? How are they different in levels of independence? How do their cognitive differences cause complications in their relationship?
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