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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. How long does Jack tell the Author he has been working with authors?
2. In a small living room in Carolina, what color is the couch?
3. How old was the Author when he decided that he wanted to be a writer?
4. During media training, how many microphones are in front of the Author when he has a mock interview with Jack?
5. In the first chapter of the book, what does the mother want to do to bring the boy home?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the Author describe the skin of the kid who joins him for breakfast in the second chapter of the book?
2. What does William want to say to his son about the world they live in?
3. What does the Author say about the book he has written?
4. What happens as the boy tries to be invisible at the beginning of the book?
5. How is the room set up for the Author's media training?
6. What happens the last time that Soot ever sees Daddy Henry?
7. Why does the boy from the beginning of the book hate riding to school on the bus?
8. What is Renny's mood when he picks the Author up at the airport, and what does he say about the Author's book?
9. How does the Author escape from a man who is chasing him at a hotel?
10. How does the Author prove who he is when he needs to get his room key in the second chapter of the book?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Setting is the place and time where a novel takes place. What are the settings in Hell of a Book? How does the setting evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?
Essay Topic 2
A character arc is the inner journey of a character in a book. What is The Author’s character arc, and what situations and characters influence his growth and transformation?
Essay Topic 3
The Author is a daydreamer. How are the Author’s daydreams different from other people’s daydreams? How and why do his daydreams and imagination cause him to struggle with reality?
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