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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 Word of Today does Hendo use when he talks about Bruce Lee in Chapter 24?

2. What does Pearl bring Zelda for her home blessing?

3. In Chapter 20, where does Zelda tell Dr. Laird that she met Hendo?

4. What time does Gert come to Zelda's apartment in Chapter 37?

5. In Chapter 28, who does Zelda get a text message from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does AK47 tell Zelda about gender differences in Chapter 18?

2. In Chapter 35, who comes to be with Zelda at the hospital?

3. What does Marxy say happened to him in Chapter 31?

4. What does Carol say about Hendo in Chapter 23?

5. In Chapter 25, where do Hendo and Zelda do, and how does she get locked in the bathroom?

6. In Chapter 25, how does Carol react when Zelda calls in sick?

7. In Chapter 19, what does Zelda help Hendo find at the library?

8. What is Gert working on when AK47 picks up Zelda in Chapter 21?

9. What is Sunday Bunny Reading Hour?

10. In Chapter 31, what does Gert say when AK47 tells him he should not have been dealing with Toucan?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Conflicts between characters are often caused by a problem. What are some conflicts that occur in the novel? Are the conflicts in the book mostly man vs. man, man vs. nature, or man vs. self? Are they internal or external conflicts?

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

Zelda and Gert used to live with their Uncle Richard after their mother died. How did Uncle Richard treat Zelda and Gert? What was he trying to do to Zelda before they left? How would you describe the relationship between the three of them? Why was it important for Zelda and Gert to leave him?

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