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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. At the end of Chapter 2, what did Jarrett play with?
2. In Chapter 3, what color wallpaper is in Jarrett's room at his grandparents' house?
3. In Chapter 3, where would Jarrett go when he had a nightmare?
4. In Chapter 4, what would bite Jarrett in the third dream he remembered?
5. How many children did Joe and Shirley have?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 1, what does Jarrett know about his parents?
2. What was one job that nearly got Joe arrested?
3. What did Jarrett's grandparents do when he would not be satisified with their explanation that he was going to be staying with them in Chapter 2?
4. Why was Joe and Shirley's marriage controversial?
5. How many children did Joe and Shirley have?
6. What assignment did Jarrett's preschool teacher give the class, and what issue did he have with the assignment?
7. What pet did Jarrett get, and what things did he do with his pet?
8. In Chapter 2, what does Jarrett remember about shopping at a mall?
9. In Chapter 4, what did Jarrett learn about his mother's addiction over the years?
10. Who did Jarrett tell about his mother, and how did his friend react?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Hey, Kiddo is the story of Krosoczka’s experiences with a mother who was a drug addict. What made Krosoczka decide that he needed to tell his story? What does he hope to achieve through his story? How does he hope his story will help people?
Essay Topic 2
People in Jarrett’s life have regrets. Who in Jarrett’s life has regrets? Who uses the regrets in their lives to do better and make life better? How can regret be a motivator?
Essay Topic 3
Jarrett has a large extended family. How does Jarrett struggle with the definition of a family in preschool? What does living with his grandparents and interacting with his aunts and uncles and other extended family members teach him about family? What does Jarrett learn about family by the time he graduates from high school?
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