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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 Hank tell Carl he was heading in Chapter Two?
2. Hank decides to stage a scene with ___________ and Nancy in bed in Chapter Six.
3. What was the man on the snowmobile searching for in Chapter Three?
4. How many months pregnant is Hank's wife in Chapter Two?
5. What does Hank say he will do if there's any indication that he's going to be caught as an accomplice to the theft they've committed in Chapter Two?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Hank find inside the crashed plane in Chapter One?
2. What do Hank and Jacob decide to do about their situation in the end of Chapter Six? Who suggests a different plan?
3. When and how did Hank's parents die?
4. What does Hank do with Penderson's snowmobile in Chapter Three?
5. What recollection of his parents does Hank have in the beginning of Chapter Three?
6. What conversation do Jacob and Hank have about their parents in Chapter Five?
7. Why does Jacob cry in Chapter Three? What argument ensues between Jacob and Hank?
8. Where does Hank find Sarah in the morning of Chapter Three?
9. What do Hank, Lou, and Jacob question about the money from the plane after finding it in Chapter One?
10. What plan does Sarah develop for Lou in Chapter Five? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the actions of Hank in Chapters Six and Seven. What led to Hank's shooting his brother? How does he feel about it afterward? What does Jacob know or recall about the events?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the setting of A Simple Plan. Where is Ashenville, Ohio located? What is the climate like at this location? In what year and month does the novel begin?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the character of Dwight Penderson in the narrative and his role in the plot of the novel. Why did Penderson approach Jacob?
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