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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. To whom of the following is the novel dedicated?
2. Which of the following is Melody’s sign for her mother?
3. Which color does Melody first use to paint at camp?
4. Which of the following is a question posed on the camp application?
5. With which of the following does Chapter 8 begin?
Short Essay Questions
1. The author dedicates the novel to her daughters. What does she note that they taught her to appreciate?
2. Why does Melody opt to wear an orange shirt her first morning at camp?
3. Why does Melody note appreciating being allowed to bathe herself?
4. Why does Athena note applesauce is magic?
5. How does Melody react to being told to make a mess in art?
6. What does Melody’s father note are Ohio’s two major crops?
7. What does Sage describe as her claim to fame?
8. What reasons does Melody give for wanting to attend camp?
9. What reasons does Melody posit she was initially rejected from Green Glades?
10. How do Melody’s parents distract Penny from the sadness of leaving her sister at camp?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Melody wryly muses “Lotta Titanic fans at this camp” (144). What effect does the persistent reference to that film have for the reader? How does that effect manifest?
Essay Topic 2
The protagonist of the novel is clear. Who is the second most important character in the novel? Why is that character second most important?
Essay Topic 3
Much of the novel focuses on the protagonist living with cerebral palsy. How might the novel have been different if the protagonist have a different condition, and why might it be different in such a way or such ways?
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