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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 Chapter 12, what is Mary's number at the DOT?
2. What does Sarah say that her mother has?
3. How old is Ted in Chapter 16?
4. Who is Kelly talking to on the phone in Chapter 10 when Mary gets up?
5. What does Sarah have in her hand in Chapter 14 when she and Mary are alone in their room?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 12, who does Mary see as she goes to Cora's house for Christmas?
2. In Chapter 15, what happens when Mary tries to leave the group home to meet Ted?
3. What does Mary say when Sarah asks what is wrong with Mary's mom?
4. What did Melissa Richardson say about Mary in an interview after her baby died?
5. What does Sarah say about her mother's death?
6. What does Sarah say about her parents in Chapter 9 and what it was like at her home?
7. In Chapter 16 why does Mary go to see Melissa Richardson?
8. In Chapter 13, what do Michel Rabinovitch and Cora Fisher say about Mary's mental health?
9. In Chapter 15, what does Mary think when she learns that Dawn is not her mother?
10. What plans does Mary have in Chapter 11?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world she has created?
Essay Topic 2
Mary makes a pet of a fly in the group home. Why does Mary choose a fly as a pet? What does she think they have in common? What does their relationship reveal about survival?
Essay Topic 3
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
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