![]() Chris Crutcher is in top form with a cast of characters-adults, children, and teenagers-fighting for dignity in a world where tragedy and comedy dance side by side, where a moment's inattention can bring lifelong heartache, and where true acceptance is the only prescription for what ails us. And the bus on which the Mermen travel to swim meets-piloted by Icko, the permanent resident of All, Night Fitness-soon becomes the cocoon inside which they gradually allow themselves to talk, to fit, to bloom. Still, it's always the quest that counts. ![]() is concerned) of all that is screwed up at Cutter High-will be an effective carving tool. is convinced that a varsity letter jacket-unattainable for most, exclusive, revered, the symbol (as far as T. Jones (the J is redundant) to find their places in a school that has no place for them, the Cutter All Night Mermen struggle to carve out their own turf. A group of misfits brought together by T. The good news is that only one of them can swim anyway. The bad news is that they don't have a pool. Furthermore how it can affect a person and their everyday lives. Answers may vary for the short answer portion as they are interpretive and analytical. ![]() ![]() Answers for the MC and TorF are provided at the end of the document. It contains 6 Multiple Choice, 6 True or False and 8 Short Answer questions. There's bad news and good news about the Cutter High School swim team. Chris Crutcher saw the realism of our society and the outlook on bullying and wrote the book Whale Talk to emphasize the impact of bullying, racism and violence, and how serious the matter can be. This is an exam for the assessment of reading Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher. ![]()
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