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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 the narrator get while at the postal office?

2. When do the narrator and Candy always promise to stop drugs?

3. What job does Candy want the narrator to take after his meeting with Angelo?

4. What does Candy tell her mother she has had since being a teen?

5. What tone is Truth 4 told in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the narrator meets the man in the BMW?

2. What happens when Candy adopts Sam?

3. What does Candy say when the narrator calls her from Sally's house, and what does the narrator think of this?

4. What surprises the narrator most when he visits Candy at the hospital after his stay with Sally?

5. What happens when Candy adopts Willy?

6. What is the narrator's favorite childhood memory?

7. What kinds of things did Candy do after the narrator went to Sydney?

8. What does the narrator say detox is like?

9. Why does the narrator not think the boat dream refers to his drug use?

10. How does the narrator scam David?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Betrayal was a theme introduced in a few places in this book. How does this constant stream of betrayal affect the outcome of the plot, and which characters were most affected by it?

Essay Topic 3

Shame and propriety are common themes throughout this book. What are some of the instances where these themes are present, and why are they so important to the characters involved?

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