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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. Where did Via and Justin meet?

2. How old does August think the bullies were who attacked him at the nature reserve?

3. What do they name the puppy August gets after returning from the nature reserve?

4. What does Justin give Olivia for Valentine's Day?

5. Who is the most nervous of all during the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Mr. Davenport decide not to do the play "The Elephant Man"?

2. What type of person is Miranda's mother?

3. What happened to August's astronaut helmet and why?

4. Why does August think the kids have quit playing the Plague game?

5. What does Olivia do with a ladybug in Part V?

6. What do the Pullman's name the puppy and why?

7. Why does Miranda feel like it is awkward when she sees Via at high school?

8. What types of tricks do Julian and his cronies play on Jack in February?

9. Why did Miranda hate camp at first?

10. Who was Beulah?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Justin threatens Julian and his cronies and tells them to leave Jack alone. Why does Justin stick up for Jack like that?

Essay Topic 2

Some kids turn against Jack with Julian's urging. Who are Jack's true friends and why?

Essay Topic 3

August compares himself to the North Pole. What happens that makes August compare himself to the North Pole?

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