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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 fires Spenser?
2. Who does Spenser tell to call Detective Samuelson?
3. Who does Spenser say will accompany the person he suspects will kill Franco?
4. What does Spenser promise Detective Samuelson?
5. What does Spenser think about the possibility that Peter Brewster might harm Candy?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Spenser try to keep Candy safe from Peter Brewster?
2. What is the importance of Spenser teaching Candy how to shoot a gun?
3. Why do Candy and Spenser go to visit Sam Felton?
4. Why does Candy hinder the police investigation into Mickey Rafferty's death?
5. Which characters in the novel get what they deserve?
6. Why does Spenser go to Peter Brewster's office after Candy is killed?
7. What does Spenser do after finding Candy's dead body?
8. Describe the events leading to Candy's death at the oil field.
9. Describe Spenser's relationship with Detective Samuelson.
10. Why does Spenser refuse the extra week's pay he is offered by Candy's boss?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The symbolism of the novel as a scene in a movie is supported with car chases, agents, and good-looking LA reporters.
1) What symbolic element in the book best represents the underlying movie industry theme of A Savage Place?
2) What symbolic elements best denotes the gap between appearance and morality in the book?
3) What symbolic element, if it was not included in the novel, would have the greatest impact in its absence, and why?
Essay Topic 2
How are exploitation, morality, and success interwoven in characters and themes in a Savage Place?
Essay Topic 3
Candy and Susan are used to represent different aspects of femininity as the only two women in A Savage Place. Compare and contrast these two woman and their impact on the story, and the author's message about women in the world today.
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