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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprise does the vice principal tell Tex?

2. Why does Lem complain that Tex is shot?

3. From whom does Tex receive a letter?

4. What revelation does Lem make about Mason?

5. Who does Tex talk to when he is allowed outside at lunchtime?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing in detail the relationship between Tex and Mason and how it changes throughout the novel.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay about how Jamie feels about Tex. Use specific examples from the text to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing Tex's relationship with his father and how it changes throughout the novel. Use specific examples from novel to provide examples to support your essay.

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