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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. Who asks Ally if they can join in the experiment at the beginning of "Ally 6"?

2. How does Ally react to what Jack admits to her at the beginning of "Jack 6"?

3. Jack tells Ryan in "Jack 4" that he is not interested in ______________.

4. What happens when Team Exo moves their equipment outside in "Ally 6"?

5. Why does Ryan eat the food that makes him sick in "Jack 6"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Ally's lecture, given in "Jack 5."

2. What break through news does Team Exo receive in "Ally 7"?

3. How has the relationship between the five kids changed by the beginning of "Jack 6"?

4. What crisis does "Jack 4" open with, and what is the outcome?

5. What do Jack and Ally do in Jack's cabin in "Jack 6"?

6. Why does leadership of Mr. Silver's experiment change hands in "Jack 5"?

7. Why does Ally find sharing the campground with Melanie and Bree somewhat complicated in "Ally 5"?

8. What decision does Bree make in "Bree 6" to show that she is coming around to the changes in her life?

9. What is Jack's role in Pete's allergic reaction?

10. What is Jack's reaction to the crisis at the beginning of "Jack 4"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Analyze the title of Every Soul A Star. Why do you suppose the author chose the title? What is the meaning or symbolism behind it?

Essay Topic 3

Foreshadowing is a literary device in which an author suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story. Describe at least three examples of foreshadowing in Every Soul A Star. Why might the author have opted to use foreshadowing? What are the benefits and drawbacks of foreshadowing for the reader?

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