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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. What does Catherine find in George's car the night of DeBeers's death?

2. What does Henri's mother say was lost after Henri's death?

3. What does George do with the item he stole from his deceased cousin's room?

4. What does Willis's father do?

5. What does George nearly force Cole to do in Part III?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Catherine ask Eddy for help with in Part IV?

2. What does George do after Henri's death that he was not proud of?

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

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

5. What does George do when Catherine tells him she is leaving him for the first time?

6. What interaction at the MoMA museum in Part IV shakes George badly?

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

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

9. Why does Cole Hale go to the pawn shop in Part IV, and what happens afterwards?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

How do the people of Chosen treat the Hale boys - Wade, Eddy and Cole - after the tragic death of their parents? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Why and how is Catherine Clare thwarted any time she tries to take concrete steps to escape her abusive and dangerous marriage? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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