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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. With which of the following does Chapter 11 begin?

2. What does Melody hear in the night on her first night of camp?

3. Which of the following is served at Melody’s first lunch at camp?

4. Which of the following does Melody see on the way to the showers on her first morning at camp?

5. Where does Trinity report having lived?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Melody note liking audiobooks?

2. Why does Melody note she named her assistive device?

3. Why does Athena note applesauce is magic?

4. How does Melody regard the subjects of portraits at the art museum?

5. Why does Melody opt to wear an orange shirt her first morning at camp?

6. For what reason does Melody note not feeling left out as Penny and Valencia chase fireflies?

7. Why does putting Penny to bed take some time when Melody and Diane fill out the camp application?

8. What does Sage describe as her claim to fame?

9. What earrings does Diane pack for Melody to take to camp?

10. What reason does Melody give for wanting to be early?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The protagonist and several other characters are given both personal and family names in the novel. A number of other characters are afforded only given names. What distinction is implied by the difference in naming, and how does the implication come across?

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

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?

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