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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 is Nana Sophia mostly posting pictures of on Facebook in Chapter 28: "Always the Bridesmaid"?
2. When Jared hears a woman's voice speaking to him in Chapter 35: "The Cave," what does the voice keep calling him?
3. Who is the inner voice Jared has been hearing the whole novel?
4. Who is Ebony dating in Chapter 32: "Dylan Quits Hockey"?
5. What does Jared's mom caption the picture she sends Jared of himself in Chapter 24: "Kiss and Make Up"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Jared dream in Chapter 25: "Hunt With the Noble Orca"?
2. What does Jared thank his mom for at the end of Chapter 32: "Dylan Quits Hockey"?
3. In Chapter 33: "The Shadow of Your Existence," what and/or who does Jared encounter that cannot be real, but he is able to interact with?
4. What is different about Jared's house in Chapter 26: "Spiral"?
5. Who is revealed to be the inner voice that speaks to Jared throughout the novel?
6. What is the first thing the Universe is compared to in Chapter 31: "The Universe Is A Lonely Hunter"?
7. Who are 'the uncles' and how are they described in Chapter 29: "Firefly"?
8. What story does the old Native woman tell Jared in Chapter 27: "When the Voice In Your Head Is A Monster"?
9. How do Sarah and Jared's mom interact in Chapter 24: "Kiss and Make Up"?
10. What does Jared's mom reveal about herself and several of the women in Jared's life in Chapter 34: "Secrets and Lies"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Jared's relationship with Nana Sophia and Granny Anita in Son Of A Trickster. Who does he find comfort in at different points in the novel? How do each of them let him down in some way?
Essay Topic 2
What do you think is the main theme in Son Of A Trickster. Be sure to support your analytical claim with support and evidence from the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Maggie advises her son Jared to be hard-hearted; however Jared is frequently loving, caring, responsible and compassionate. Write an essay indicating how, where and when Jared brings out these traits.
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