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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. Why is Victor waiting in the girl's house?

2. Why are people looking for Victor at the end of the book?

3. What is Victor having trouble with while laying in the hay?

4. Who does Mrs. Mancini ask Dr. Marshall if she loves?

5. What is the girl whose house Victor waits in named?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Victor find the second time he searches the security monitors?

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

3. What does Victor ponder about Jesus with Denny?

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

5. What happens when the police officer pounds Victor on the back?

6. What is different about Victor's encounter with Leeza after he is told he has divine origins than his other encounters with her?

7. What does Ursula say about Denny while she and Victor are fooling around in the shed?

8. What happens when Paige attempts to help save Ida?

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

10. Describe how Victor makes an ear candle, and how he says it works.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Irony surrounds Ida Mancini's character. Describe the irony in the following situations:

a. Ida's death.

b. Victor's inability to have sex with Paige Marshall when she says it will help save Ida's life.

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

Traditionally in literature a wall symbolizes captivity. Denny's wall can be said to symbolize both freedom and captivity.

a. How does Denny's wall symbolize freedom?

b. How does the wall symbolize bondage?

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