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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 house do Lolly and Rose find over spring break?

2. Who gives Lolly a sketchbook?

3. What does Lolly make up to go along with his artwork?

4. Who is Lolly mad at for acting weird in Chapter 29?

5. How did Rose's mother die?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Rose call ugly?

2. Who gave Lolly his first Lego kit?

3. What does Dr. Betty Green give to Lolly as a gift?

4. Why does Lolly propose he and Rose compete in Lego building?

5. Why does Lolly have to take down his Lego city in the storage room?

6. What animal do Sunny and April abandon in the neighborhood?

7. How many followers does Lolly have on his social media page dedicated to his art?

8. Where does Yvonne work?

9. Who invites Lolly to join his crew?

10. What does Lolly make to go along with his buildings?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the recognition Lolly begins to receive for his art. How does this recognition make him feel? How does it impact his view on himself and his life? Use examples from the text as support.

Essay Topic 2

The story is written in first-person narration, with Lolly acting as the book's narrator. Analyze the author’s choice to tell the story this way. How does this structure affect the plot and our understanding of each of the characters?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring Lolly's passion for Lego-building. In what ways has this passion had a positive impact on Lolly's life? Use examples from the text as support.

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