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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 with Rhiannon kisses A while they are inhabiting George's body?

2. What does Rhiannon's second fortune cookie say?

3. What does A do on the morning that they wake up as Kasey?

4. Why does A not enjoy inhabiting Vanessa Martinez?

5. What does A tell Reverend Poole?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does A promise Rhiannon when they have to leave to go back to Xavier's house?

2. What explanation does A give Rhiannon for being a virgin?

3. Why is A's date with Rhiannon so awkward when they are inhabiting Finn Taylor?

4. Why does A decide to say goodbye to Rhiannon while they are inhabiting Alexander?

5. What game does A and Rhiannon play in the grocery story when A is Alexander?

6. Why are Dana's parents so upset with their daughter on the day A inhabits her body?

7. Why does Rhiannon ask for another fortune cookie at the Chinese restaurant she goes to with A, and what does it say?

8. Why does A decide that they like Vic on the morning when they wake up in his body?

9. Why does A think that Alexander is the kind of person they try to be?

10. What does A discover about Dana on the day that they are inhabiting her body?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The story is told entirely from A's perspective. Examine the author's choice to tell the story from Jessica's point of view. How does this affect the plot and the way reads connect with it?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the narrative tone and mood of Every Day, which is told from the protagonist's perspective. In what ways does the tone begin to change as A themselves begin to change?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you analyze the various uses of symbolism the author uses in the novel. Be sure to include how these uses of symbolism strengthen the novel’s most prominent themes (such as belonging or self-acceptance.)

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