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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. Joe tells Dr. Nicky he is obsessed with what song?

2. Why does Joe take Beck to Central Park?

3. Where does Joe attack Peach?

4. What act of protection does Joe do for Peach without her knowledge?

5. To which famed bar do Beck and Joe go on their date?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conflicting signals does Beck send Joe during their "everythingship"?

2. What do Beck and Peach learn while in Little Compton? What happens to Peach?

3. Following Joe's discovery in Peach's house, what does he begin to do every morning? Why?

4. Why does Joe attend the Charles Dickens Festival? What does he do there?

5. What does everyone believe happened to Peach? How does Beck react to this news?

6. Where do Joe and Beck consummate their relationship? What is the outcome?

7. What emergency causes Beck to rush to Peach's aid?

8. What does Joe learn about Dr. Nicky? How does he learn this information?

9. How does Dr. Nicky suggest getting rid of the mouse? How does Joe understand this idea?

10. Describe Joe and Beck's romantic date.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the author’s choice to tell this story by using a second-person point of view. How does viewing the second-person viewpoint affect the story? How would the book be different if the story was told through third-person narration?

Essay Topic 2

Books are very important to the story. Discuss how characters like Joe, Beck, Mr. Mooney, and Peach view books. What point do you think the author is trying to make regarding the importance of books?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the effects technology and social media have on Joe and Beck. What point do you think the author is trying to make regarding these innovations?

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