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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. What happens to Evan's speech?

2. What does Alana think will boost engagement with the Connor Project?

3. What did Evan wait months for the Murphys to do?

4. What does Evan tell his mom when she asks if he needs more pills?

5. What word does Larry say that destroys Evan?

Short Essay Questions

1. How to people react to seeing Connor's supposed suicide letter?

2. Why does a woman at Workout Heaven want to talk to Evan?

3. What is the fundraiser that Evan and Alana launch for?

4. Why does Evan post a selfie for the first time?

5. What does Zoe tell Evan she tried to do when she was little?

6. Why does Connor get expelled from private school?

7. What does Connor find his family doing at the end of the novel?

8. Why does Connor try to help Evan after he confesses to the Murphys?

9. Why does Connor flee from Miguel's room?

10. Why is Evan in a constant state of anxiety and apprehension for months after he confessed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you write about the significance of the Connor Project. Specifically, analyze the ways in which the Connor Project affects Evan in any and all capacities. Does this project ultimately harm or help Evan? Use evidence to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay about Connor's relationship with his family. Specifically, analyze the ways in which their perspectives of each other change or do not change after Connor's death.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you analyze how the author(s) utilize the theme of mental illness in the novel. How is mental illness (anxiety, depression, etc.) depicted in the novel? Use evidence to support your claims.

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