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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 holiday does King like?

2. Why is Sandy so mad at King?

3. Who did Mikey hate?

4. Who is Anthony?

5. Who does King confirm is gay?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Khalid?

2. Who else besides King likes anime?

3. Who does King allow to hide in his tent?

4. Who is Jasmine?

5. Who does King run into by the bayou?

6. What does Khalid say about time?

7. Why does Camille feel bad after a kid goes missing?

8. How does Khalid die?

9. Who does King find in his tent?

10. Who does King's dad say therapy is for?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the author’s narrative tone and writing style. Use examples from the text as evidence for your argument. Use examples from the text to support your thinking.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the relationship between King and Jasmine. What kind of relationship do they have, and how does it change throughout the book? Use evidence to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring how Khalid's perception of gay people impacts King, even after his death. Use evidence to support your ideas.

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