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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blevins pull from his boot and give John Grady and Rawlins just before he is killed?

2. How does Blevins say he recovered his gun?

3. What does Reverend Jimmy Blevins' wife think John Henry wants from her husband?

4. Why does Blevins say he is unable to walk?

5. What do the men give John Grady when they catch up with him and the Captain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the argument John Grady and Rawlins have after they are arrested? How does this impact the two of them and their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

What is the Captain's reasons for arranging the murder of Blevins? How does he use that as an example to John Grady and Rawlins?

Essay Topic 3

What does Perez say about the differences between Mexican and American ideas of good and evil? Compare that to general opinions about races and the stigmas associated with good and evil.

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