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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 time does Sherlock wake Jessica up every morning?
2. What does Jessica apologize to Kyro for when she returns to school?
3. What does Jessica ask Kyro about?
4. What has Jessica start overdoing soon after returning home from the hospital?
5. What does Jessica think she will never be able to do again after her surgery?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Vanessa Steele treat Jessica when she goes to cheer on Liberty at a home track meet?
2. Why is Jessica’s science teacher, Mr. Vedder, concerned about how her parents are doing?
3. Why does Jessica tell her mom that she does not need to stay overnight with her at the hospital?
4. For what reason does Jessica agree that she should at least try going back to school?
5. Why does Jessica feel self-conscious when Ms. Rucker asks her if she is going to be sitting with Rosa?
6. How does Jessica manage to get herself up the stairs?
7. Why can Jessica not help but stare at Fiona’s legs when she comes to visit her?
8. Why is Jessica happy that she gets to sit next to Rosa?
9. Why is Dad skeptical about the Help Jessica Run campaign?
10. Why does Jessica feel uncomfortable when Fiona asks her when she will be back at school?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A major theme in the novel is perseverance. Analyze the ways in which Jessica demonstrates physical and mental perseverance, considering both the things that deter and bolster her progress.
Essay Topic 2
Jessica experiences a significant physical change at the beginning of the novel. In what ways do the physical changes she experiences correlate with her emotional and mental state?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay exploring how Jessica’s sense of self-worth changes and develops throughout the novel. Explore how her warped beliefs about her ability to live a happy and normal life shifts and the impact of her change in attitude.
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