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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 state shot glass does the Bottleman give Benny to drink from in Chapter 32?
2. In Chapter 24, where is Jazmin, the clerk at the Thrift Shop from?
3. In Chapter 13 when Benny is hospitalized, what is taken from him and his mother and locked up?
4. How many levels are there to the library in Chapter 16?
5. In Chapter 15, how long has Annabelle been stocking up on graduation paraphernalia for Benny's graduation from junior high?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Annabelle work?
2. How does Benny write himself an excuse to miss school and monitor his mother's email account?
3. What letter does Henry Wong shove under Annabelle's door, and why is Annabelle sure he did not write it?
4. What does Benny hear when he steps on some Christmas ornaments?
5. How does the old hobo help Benny get in the library the first time Benny skips school?
6. What does Annabelle know about Kenji's family?
7. How is Annabelle strugging at the psychiatrist's office in Chapter 9?
8. What does Annabelle do for Benny when he comes home after his hospitalization?
9. What do Annabelle and Keni do when Benny is conceived?
10. Why does Benny punch a window in his school classroom?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Ozeki reveals Benny’s life during a pivotal time. How do the events in The Book of Form and Emptiness help Benny mature and grow in the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Puns are figures of speech that involve wordplay and double means or using words that sound similar but have different meanings. How does Kenji use puns? How and why does the fact that English is Kenji’s second language affect his use of puns?
Essay Topic 3
Backstories are used to present information about events that happened before events in The Book of Form and Emptiness. How do backstories provide insight into characters and events? What is the importance of backstories in the novel?
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