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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 1, Krakauer notes that "UM fans call themselves" (7) by what title?
2. How many weeks passed between Kelsey Belnap's complaint of sexual assault to the police and their interview of the first of several named suspects?
3. Which person is said to have taken Kelly's "case seriously" (78) when she reported being assaulted by Calvin Smith?
4. In what month of 2011 was Kelly assaulted by Calvin Smith?
5. What element is described in the epigraph for Part Two: Before the Law Sits a Gatekeeper as "a powerful force" (49)?
Short Essay Questions
1. What evidence of violent sexual assault was present at the scene of Calvin Smith's assault of Kaitlyn Kelly?
2. For what reason does Krakauer make allusions to Raymond Carver and A River Runs Through It in Chapter 1?
3. What reason does Kerry Barrett cite for her ability to escape being raped by Zeke Adams?
4. What action did Detective Merifield promise to take in regards to Kerry Barrett's complaint against Zeke Adams?
5. In what way does Krakauer use the appeal of logos within his argumentation in Chapter 9?
6. What was the reported reason for Smith's theft of Kelly's jeans on the night he sexually assaulted her?
7. How did Kaitlyn Kelly's father react to her revelation that she was sexually assaulted by Calvin Smith?
8. At what type of community event did Kerry Barrett speak on January 25, 2012 and what did she say?
9. What are Krakauer's two goals for the text of Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town?
10. How did Gwen Florio's work factor into Allison Huguet's decision-making process about whether to prosecute Beau Donaldson?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Krakauer's treatment of truth, lies, and hypocrisy within the text of Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town.
Essay Topic 2
What is Krakauer's message regarding the difference between awareness and activism and how does Krakauer get this message across to the reader?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Krakauer's choice to tell the story of Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town using the first person point-of-view at many points within the text. What elements of the book's themes lend themselves to this choice and what are Krakauer’s intended effects on the reader?
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