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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end, Wallace walked out of _________ into darkness.

2. What is the hoarding on the high road that Redmond refers to in Part 4?

3. What should Wallace have been excited to be working on lately?

4. What was the name of the co-worker Wallace was with when he saw the door from the car window one night?

5. Wallace's body was found in __________.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of the young girl and the playmates Wallace finds in the garden. What do they represent that is missing from Wallace's life?

Essay Topic 2

What is the overall tone of the story? Is the tone consistent throughout the story?

Essay Topic 3

How is Wallace characterized throughout the story, both through his own interpretation and Redmond's point of view? How does this characterization color the validity of his story about the door in the wall?

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