Bone in the Throat Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Anthony Bourdain
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Bone in the Throat Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Anthony Bourdain
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 is one of the things Charlie and Danny consider getting for Sally to calm him down in Chapter 14?

2. What is Skinny wearing after the murder takes place in Chapter 11?

3. According to Sally's instructions in Chapter 8, which one of the following is not included in the list of people that Tommy is supposed to let into the restaurant?

4. What does Tommy hate about the Count's Villa Nova Restaurant?

5. What drug does the chef offer to Tommy in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Harvey contact Al in Chapter 3 and where do they meet in Chapter 4?

2. What deal does Harvey negotiate in Chapter 12?

3. How do the guests arrive at the restaurant in Chapter 11 and what is Tommy's state of mind?

4. How is Charlie Wagons introduced in Chapter 14 and what do he and Danny discuss?

5. What happened to Tommy's father?

6. What does Tommy say to Sally after Freddy is murdered and how does Skinny act as they are driving away?

7. What favor does Sally ask Tommy for in Chapter 9 and what is Tommy's answer?

8. What happens with Tommy and the chef at the restaurant in Chapter 6?

9. Which information is Al lacking in Chapter 16?

10. Who is Raymond Sullivan and what is his agenda in Chapter 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain how Bourdain uses his descriptive writing style to depict the murder of Freddy Manso. Include a comparison between Freddy's murder and the murder described in the Prologue, as well as an analysis of three other examples of Bourdain's vivid storytelling in the book.

Essay Topic 2

Describe Al's meetings with Tommy, his intentions in talking to Tommy, how Tommy responds, and the way Bourdain develops both characters with the meetings. Include any differences and/or similarities between Al's meetings with Tommy and Al's meetings with the chef.

Essay Topic 3

Describe in detail the FBI's plan for arresting and convicting Sally, Charlie, and Danny, including how their plan changes throughout the book, and an analysis of its strengths and flaws.

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