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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. Which cousin of George's died at a young age?

2. How does Willis think her father would describe someone like George?

3. Who picks up Cole when he is hitchiking?

4. In the end of Part IV, what does Catherine confront George with?

5. Who is Floyd DeBeers's wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lloyd DeBeers do when he finds out George has faked his credentials?

2. What details of Willis's life does she keep secret?

3. What does Cole Hale do in Part IV at dinner at the Sokolov's?

4. How does Catherine confront George about her worst suspicions about his actions in Part IV?

5. What advice does Floyd DeBeers give George when they go sailing together?

6. How does Catherine feel about the DeBeers after having them for dinner?

7. How does George think about his own upbringing with his family?

8. What does Justine begin to think about George Clare in Part III?

9. Why does Mary Lawton think that hers and Travis's social life sometimes suffers in Chosen?

10. Why does Catherine find herself having some sympathy for George in Part IV?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Brundage establish and maintain suspense throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How do the Hale boys, Eddy, Cole, and Wade, end up feeling about their family home at different points all throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing Brundage's language and tone throughout this novel, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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