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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 wrong with Doug and Minh's son?

2. When was Tom born?

3. How far of a drive is it that Tom wants Jamey to drive in Chapter 23?

4. What is the fine for driving without a license?

5. What is the name of the dog who bites Tom in Chapter 25?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Trina's bathroom like?

2. How does Tom connect with Mrs. Bongiovanni?

3. In Chapter 27, where does Tom reconnect with Jamey?

4. How can Tom leave after he is taken to jail, and why does he stay in jail?

5. When Tom gets Drew's phone number from Ronnie, why does she say she is worried about Ronnie?

6. Why does Tom have to drive in Chapter 27?

7. What is the bagel shop like where Tom stops in Chapter 25, and why does he go inside?

8. What does Tom remember about the apartment he, Ronnie, and Drew had in Salem?

9. What does Trina tell Tom about her mother and living with her nana?

10. In Chapter 22, what do Trina and Jamey bring home and how did they get it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tom considers himself to be a worker. What is Tom’s attitude toward work? Did Tom work hard or was he a workaholic before his accident?

Essay Topic 2

Mood is an element that evokes feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of Such Kindness?

Essay Topic 3

Tom and Ronnie met in college. After Tom's accident, their marriage disintegrates. Why does Tom and Ronnie’s marriage disintegrate after Tom’s accident?

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