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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 28, what color shoes does Willow see when she wakes up?

2. In Chapter 11, what type of car does Duke drive?

3. Where does Jairo drive in Chapter 13?

4. What language is Willow speaking in Chapter 1?

5. What color is the carpet where Willow hides and falls asleep at the library in Chapter 26?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Pattie decide not to carry peacock-blue nail polish in her salon in Chapter 19?

2. How does Willow describe her grandmother?

3. What does Willow fix herself to drink after she gets home in Chapter 10?

4. What did Jairo Hernandez decide to do in Chapter 13 and why?

5. Why does Duke go to Mai's high school in Chapter 27?

6. Why did Willow write Jairo Hernandez a note in Chapter 14?

7. Who was Willow's friend in grade school, and what happened to the friendship?

8. How does Mai get Willow to stay with her and her family in Chapter 18?

9. How does Willow get from the hospital to Beale Memorial Library?

10. What is the place like where Mai and her family live?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Willow plants the acorn that Mai gives her. What is the significance of Willow planting the acorn?

Essay Topic 2

Mai is frequently telling Duke what to do. How would you describe the dynamic between Duke and Mai, and why does she always seem to be in charge even though she is younger?

Essay Topic 3

Willow impacts the lives of those who help her in a positive way. Describe the people who help Willow and how Willow impacts each of them in a positive way.

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