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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. How much time does Max have in Chapter 11 to make the plan he and Erin came up with work?

2. In Chapter 17, for what project does Erin say that she got an A+?

3. What does Max use in Chapter 12 to fix something gross?

4. In Chapter 12, how much battery does Max have on his phone?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 20, where does Max go at the next hallway?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what idea does Erin have for dealing with Ralph?

2. How does Max get Moose to chase him in Chapter 13?

3. How does Max feel about Ralph's behavior in Chapter 18?

4. In Chapter 18, what happens to Ralph when he follows Max?

5. Where does Max decide to go when he tries to get away from Ralph in Chapter 18?

6. In Chapter 13, what update does Erin give at the beginning of the chapter, and what do she and Max decide to do?

7. What happens in Chapter 14 when Moose chases Max into the school kitchen?

8. In Chapter 18, how does Max get his father's comic book?

9. What does Erin do when she realizes that Max is hungry in Chapter 12?

10. In Chapter 18 how does Max feel and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Suspense in literature is when an author leaves readers wondering what will happen next in the story. How does the author use suspense in the book? When the author uses suspense, do you as a reader want to keep reading, or are you discouraged and want to stop reading?

Essay Topic 2

Flashbacks are a literary device used to provide information about events that took place before the story began. How does the author use flashbacks in the novel? How does the author’s choice to use flashbacks affect the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Erin and Max work together to thwart the burglars. How do Erin and Max work together to try to stop the burglars? How do their strengths and weaknesses complement each other? How do they use teamwork to accomplish their goal?

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