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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. In Chapter 17, how old does Aza say a mathematician was when he died because he was afraid his food was poisoned?
2. In Chapter 11, how many temporary checks are Aza and Daisy given when they open accounts at the bank?
3. In Chapter 12, what movie does Davis suggest that he and Aza watch?
4. In Chapter 12, what does Daisy name her car?
5. In Chapter 11, what bank does Davis's lawyer tell Aza to go to?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 11, why does Aza have to stop on the way to the bank?
2. In Chapter 14, what does Aza think about loss when Lyle tells her she knows about loss since her father died?
3. In Chapter 19, what injury does Aza have from the car accident, and what treatment will she have?
4. How did Aza's father die?
5. In Chapter 16, how are Daisy and Mychal going to spend time together?
6. What do Aza and her mother talk about at the end of Chapter 11, and how does Aza's mother try to get her to calm down?
7. At the end of Chapter 10, how do Daisy and Aza celebrate getting the money from Davis?
8. In Chapter 15, how does Aza describe Facetiming with Davis?
9. In Chapter 15, why is Davis concerned when he notices that someone has been on his blog for 30 minutes?
10. In Chapter 17, why is Tau Ceti Davis's favorite star?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Davis breaks down when Aza’s mother questions him about his intentions toward Aza. Why does Davis break down? What does his breakdown reveal about how he is coping with his father’s disappearance and caring for his brother?
Essay Topic 2
Aza feels pain because of her thoughts. Why is it so difficult for Aza to express her pain? Why does she believe that “pain is the opposite of language” (89)? Why is it so difficult for her to express how she feels?
Essay Topic 3
Aza is the protagonist in the novel. Who or what is the antagonist in the novel? Why?
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