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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. In "Pudding with a Pop," who has already dropped the culinary arts class?

2. In "Magic," how often did Emoni remember that her father would visit?

3. In "Exhaustion," how long has school been in session?

4. In "Tantrums and Terrible Twos," how many times has Emoni read Emma a story when Emma screams for more?

5. In "Impossibilities," what spice do the students work with?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Pudding with a Pop," what do Emoni and the other students make in the cuilinary arts class?

2. How does Chef Ayden quiz his students and why?

3. What is Emoni's favorite class of the day and what is it like?

4. In "Impossibilities," what information does Chey Ayden provide about the trip to Spain, and what are Emoni's thoughts about the trip?

5. What does 'Buela say about when Emoni started cooking?

6. In "Catharsis," what is troubling Emoni?

7. How does Emoni do in school?

8. What happens in "Basura, when Emoni presents the dish she prepares to Chef Ayden?

9. What job does Emoni have, and what are her hours?

10. In "Exhaustion," what does Emoni tell Malachi and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Julio is Emoni's father. What kind of father is Julio? What relationship does he have with Emoni? Does their relationship change?

Essay Topic 2

Emoni tells the story of her life during her senior year in high school. How do the events in With the Fire on High help Emoni mature and grow in the novel? What events have the most influence on her growth and maturity?

Essay Topic 3

Emoni is a talented cook. What does Emoni’s cooking mean to her and others and why?

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