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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 the first object Victor tries to choke on at the police station?

2. What does Victor admit to doing when the police show up at his job?

3. Where does Denny have rocks stored in Victor's house? Select the best answer.

4. When does Victor say he planed to get his mother out of his life forever in the last flash back chapter?

5. What happens when the officer squeezes Victor around the waste and hits him on the back?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the message Victor receives from Dr. Marshall.

2. How does Victor's rape of Gwen end?

3. What does Victor do to Paige before leaving the hospital?

4. How does Victor and Denny's first encounter go at the site where Denny is building a wall of stones?

5. What does Victor do when Nico hands him her bra the second time he is shown with her?

6. How does Ida Mancini die?

7. What happens when the police show up to arrest Victor for rape?

8. What does Victor do to make himself choke at the police station?

9. What does Victor say when Denny asks him if he had sex on the alter with Dr. Marshall?

10. Why are Victor and Denny walking around the neighborhood in Chapter 26?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Victor is denying to himself the possibility of being the second coming of Christ, he set out to do things Jesus would not do.

a. What activities does Victor engage in that he thinks Jesus would not?

b. Why does Victor likely pick these activities specifically?

Essay Topic 2

Victor wants to know who his father is, so Paige Marshall reads his mother's diary.

a. What does Paige tell Victor the Diary says about him?

b. In what ways does Victor reject this news?

c. In what ways does Victor embrace this news?

Essay Topic 3

Victor believes he is the second coming of Jesus Christ at one point in the novel.

a. Why does Victor believe this?

b. What is Victor's initial response to this?

c. What is his response after he's had time to think about it?

d. Why does his outlook change?

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