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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 is the name of Sylvia's cat?
2. What drug is referred to when Bella describes the men in the park passing "something small and thin like a pencil" in Chapter 23?
3. Bella says in the end of Chapter 16, "I knew, though, that life was never that easy, that instead of doors being opened for you, to get anywhere, you have to" do what (197)?
4. What have the poachers shot when Bella encounters them in the beginning of Chapter 13?
5. What food does Bella steal from the grocery store in Chapter 22?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is done to help the man after the avalanche in Chapter 16?
2. How does Bella almost die in Chapter 21?
3. How does Kurch respond to being reunited with Dutch?
4. What does Bella steal from the grocery store in Chapter 22? What are the repercussions of this action?
5. Who is Tom and why is he important in the narrative?
6. Who is Chloe and what are Bella's impressions of her?
7. How does Bella initially encounter Dutch?
8. Who trashes Axel's belongings and what is done about it?
9. Who is Sylvia and how is she described?
10. How and where does Bella first meet Big Kitten?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss three examples of foreshadowing in A Dog's Way Home. What does each example foretell? Are there any red herrings in the narrative? What is the purpose of each example used by the author?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss three examples of irony in A Dog's Way Home. Given the unique narrative style of this novel, how is dramatic irony employed? What is situational irony and how does it apply to the novel's ending? What verbal irony appears in the text?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the narrative style of A Dog's Way Home. From what point of view is the narrative related? Is the story related in the past, present, or future tense? Why is the narrative style of this novel unique? How would the novel change if it were related from a different perspective?
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