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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. Who is Samuelson?
2. How does Spenser respond to the offer he receives from the person in Chapter 19?
3. Who is planning on meeting with Franco on the night that Candy is planning to have dinner with Peter Brewster?
4. How are Spenser and Candy received at the place they look for Sam Felton, in Chapter 16?
5. What best describes Sam Felton as he answers Candy's questions?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the connection between Peter Brewster and Sam Felton?
2. What indications are there that Candy and Spenser are in danger at Sam Felton's house?
3. Describe Franco's known background.
4. What prediction does Spenser make about Franco, and what is it's result?
5. What does Candy learn about the corruption investigation from Peter Brewster?
6. Is Candy attracted to Peter Brewster?
7. Why does Candy hinder the police investigation into Mickey Rafferty's death?
8. Why does Spenser decide to tell Detective Samuelson about the bribe?
9. Why does Spenser refuse the extra week's pay he is offered by Candy's boss?
10. Why does Candy refuse to let Spenser console her in Chapter 12?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Spenser and Peter Brewster are portrayed as very powerful and competent men.
1) Compare and contrast these two characters.
2) Explain how each furthers the character development of the other.
3) Analyze Candy's attraction to both of these characters.
Essay Topic 2
How are the pace and tone of a Savage Place impacted by literary techniques like foreshadowing, contrast, and setting?
Essay Topic 3
Ambition seems to fuel many elements of A Savage Place. Candy's ambition, in particular, to succeed at her job seems to lead her to her death. How would the story be different if Candy's main motivation was to right a wrong, rather than to pursue her career?
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