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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. Where do Blandine’s foster parents let her enroll?

2. Where does Blandine work?

3. In the days following “the Night,” what does James stop doing?

4. Who becomes Tiffany’s mentor?

5. What state is the novel set in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the name Blandine stand for to Tiffany?

2. When James drives Tiffany home, what happens?

3. In “Where Life Lives On,” what is the name of the website?

4. How does James make Tiffany feel?

5. In “Hear Me Out,” when did Todd’s and Malik’s animal sacrificing start?

6. Why does Joan's boss scold her?

7. In “Chemical Hazard,” what is Moses’s favorite pastime?

8. Why does Blandine get these emails?

9. How do Tiffany and James know each other?

10. What are the names of the elderly couple in C6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is the character James an escape for Blandine?

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think the author presents the narrative windows into each of her character’s distinct lives?

Essay Topic 3

Because characters like Blandine, Jack, Todd, and Malik have grown up in the Vacca Vale foster care system, how does this affect their lives?

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