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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. Where does Wink usually sleep?
2. What does the basement of Old Central look like in Chapter 38?
3. Who admitted to planting evidence on the executed man?
4. What does Mr. McBride give Dale before moving?
5. Who pulls Kevin, unconscious, away from the burning school?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the basement of Old Central look in Chapter 38?
2. How does Dale become inspired to be a writer?
3. How do the boys prepare themselves for the dangerous beings in Chapter 35?
4. Who did Mr. Ashley-Montague Sr. and Jr. arrange to have arrested for the disappearances and murders of children around 1900? What punishment did this person receive?
5. What happens during Father Cavanaugh's visit to Mike's house in Chapter 34?
6. What strategy do the boys employ to outsmart the dangerous men in Chapter 29?
7. What evidence was planted on the man accused of the little girl's murder in 1900, and who planted it there?
8. What does Mike discover when he goes to visit Mrs. Moon in Chapter 26?
9. What does Cordie show the boys at the co-op in Chapter 31?
10. What does Mike imagine while delirious with fever in Chapter 23?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the motif of fear in the novel "Summer of Night." What are some examples of fear in the novel? What are the boys fearful of and why? Do they face their fears?
Essay Topic 2
The principle characters face many challenges along their quest to defeat the evil forces invading their small town. What are some of the challenges they face? How do they overcome them? What are some examples of when they work together to overcome a challenging situation?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Simmons's use of imagery in the novel. What are some examples of imagery? How do these examples relate to the themes and motifs of the novel?
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