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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 did Daisy bite Isabel in Part VI?

2. What month does August flunk his audiology test?

3. What does Olivia make her gift for Justin for Valentine's Day from?

4. How old does August think the bullies were who attacked him at the nature reserve?

5. What moment is bittersweet for Miranda at the end of the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Miranda feel she was entitled to lie and say that August was her brother?

2. What types of tricks do Julian and his cronies play on Jack in February?

3. In Part V, why do kids think they lost a week of rehearsal time for the school play?

4. What does August's mom say when he asks her if he will always have to worry about jerks?

5. Why hasn't Olivia told her parents about the school play?

6. Why does Miranda feel like it is awkward when she sees Via at high school?

7. What does Isabel mean when she says that like sees like?

8. What happens to August at the end of the play?

9. Why does Justin think he is going to have a rough six weeks in Part V?

10. What do the Pullman's name the puppy and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Some kids turn against Jack with Julian's urging. Who are Jack's true friends and why?

Essay Topic 2

Miranda and Via's relationship changes once they start attending high school. How does their relationship change?

Essay Topic 3

August does have friends, even though he has never been to school. Who are August friends and why don't they treat him differently like strangers or casual acquaintances do?

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