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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 is the teacher of Ty's last class of the day in "Call of Duty"?
2. What does Simeon say he is going to be one day to Fredo in "Five Things Easier to Do than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
3. What does Cynthia say she would do if she were a negative number in "Ookabooka Land"?
4. What is Satchmo's last class of the day in school?
5. Who is referred to in "Call of Duty" as "a fake tough guy who everyone knew got chumped by the smallest kid in the school" (88)?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Ty take to Bryson in the end of "Call of Duty"? What does this symbolize?
2. How is Cinder described in “Oookabooka Land"?
3. How is the narrative of “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake" structured?
4. What is noted about Satchmo's name in “Satchmo's Master Plan"? Why is this significant?
5. What is the inciting incident that sets off the plot in “Call of Duty”?
6. What led up to Satchmo being bitten by a dog in the flashback in “Satchmo's Master Plan"?
7. How is Kenzi Thompson described in “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
8. What is revealed of Simeon and Kenzi's brothers in the end of “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?
9. What is an example of a "play on words" used in “Oookabooka Land"?
10. Who was Fran, and how was Cinder different when Fran was still alive?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the four members of the Low Cuts. How are they similar? How are they different? How did they form their "gang"? What actions are the Low Cuts known for?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the interaction between Stevie and Pia in "Skitter Hitter." Why does the narrator indicate that their meeting might have been different? What happens between these characters in the end of the story?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss three examples of imagery (simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, etc.) in “Call of Duty." What does each example describe? How does the imagery affect you as a reader? What comedy arises from the imagery in the story?
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