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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. When Jack is first introduced in the novel, what symbol is above his head?
2. Who is Melanie?
3. What is the large maze at the campground called?
4. What is Bree told in "Bree 3" that she will see at the campsite, but she doesn't know what it is?
5. At the beginning of "Ally 4," what is Ryan more interested in, much to Ally's surprise?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the three main characters in Every Soul a Star, and what symbols are they assigned?
2. Who/what are Glenn, Eta, and Peggy, and what significance are they to Ally?
3. How does Bree react when she first notices Ryan?
4. In "Ally 4," what does Ryan say the computer in the Alien Central Unusual found, and how do Ally, Ryan, and Kenny react?
5. In Jack's first essay, what fact does Jack reveal about his dad?
6. What bombshell do Bree's parents drop on her when they pick her and Clair up from the community center?
7. In "Bree 2," what are Bree and Clair doing at the mall?
8. What does Ally wear around her neck, and what is the history behind it?
9. Why does Bree feel completely different from her family?
10. Why does Jack's science teacher call Jack's mother in "Jack 2," and what does he propose?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The theme of disappointment is strong throughout Every Soul A Star. Describe where and how it appears. What point may the author be trying to make with this theme?
Essay Topic 2
What is the general purpose of an epilogue, and how was it used in Every Soul A Star? Do you feel the author used the epilogues appropriately? Were they necessary? Would you have changed anything about the epilogues?
Essay Topic 3
Symbolism is strong throughout Every Soul A Star. Explain the following symbols including what they stand for. Why is the object selected for the symbol appropriate or not appropriate?
• Clothing
• The eclipse
• Ally's meteorite necklace
• The storm in the sixth essays
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