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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. What kind of vehicle does Moss buy in San Antonio?
2. Which of the following does Chigurh NOT do when he arrives at Carla Jean's mother's house?
3. Who is sitting in Carla Jean's bedroom when she returns from her grandmother's funeral?
4. Where does Bell meet the person in #164?
5. Why does Chigurh say that he has to kill Carla Jean?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Bell identify one of the dead victims as and why is this especially difficult for him?
2. Describe Chigurh's actions after he breaks into Carla Jean's mother's house in Odessa.
3. What does Bell learn about the night of the traffic accident from talking to David's friend?
4. Why does Chigurh do a coin toss before killing Carla Jean?
5. How does Carla Jean's mother feel about having to leave her home in Odessa to go into hiding?
6. What witness does Catron produce for Bell to speak with about the traffic accident?
7. Why does Moss pick up the hitchhiker in San Antonio?
8. Does Moss enjoy talking to the hitchhiker he has picked up?
9. What does Moss tell the border guards in order to let him pass?
10. Why is David lying about no one being with him at the scene of the traffic accident on the night Carla Jean was killed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Create a brief character study of Sheriff Bell. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him--if anything--at this point?
Essay Topic 2
Explain McCarthy's use of regionalism in the book. Cite examples of at least two different instances of regionalism, and explain why the author used them where he did.
Essay Topic 3
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of greed. Identify at least two examples about greed in the book. Then explain how each example supports the theme of greed.
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