The Sun Is Also a Star

Multiple Choice and Long Answer questions create ideal opportunities for whole-text review, unit exam, or summative assessments.

Multiple Choice

1. Which of the following is the strongest example of the theme of The Precarity of the American Dream?

A) Daniel’s parents owning a hair care store

B) Charlie’s suspension from Harvard

C) Samuel’s constant rejection for acting roles

D)Natasha’s perspective on love

2. Which symbol or motif does Daniel most clearly embody?

A) Poetry

B) Science

C) Fate

D) Love

3. What is Daniel most likely implying when he says, “I postponed my appointment because of you” (“Daniel,” Page 192)?

A) That he would give up any dream to be with her

B) That Natasha has been leading him on all day

C) That it will be her fault if he does not get accepted into Yale

D) That he is more conscientious than her

4. What is the most likely reason Natasha does not believe in love?

A) She only believes in science, and love cannot be proved scientifically.

B) She could not love her ex-boyfriend, Rob.

C) She has been hurt by those who should have loved her.

D) She has never experienced romantic love.

5. Where did Samuel and Patricia meet?

A) At a clothing store

B) At a Bob Marley concert

C) At a coffee shop