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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. How does Inman attempt to find Ada?
2. What is the first thing Inman does when he finally finds Ada?
3. What do most Christians consider the fiddle, refer to it as?
4. What does Ruby find in the trap she set in the cornfield?
5. What happens to the mother bear that is attempting to protect her cub from Inman?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who or what does Ruby catch in her trap in the cornfield?
2. What does Stobrod tell Ruby and Ada to attempt to prove that he has changed?
3. What do Ada and Ruby find when they come to Stobrod's camp?
4. How does Inman end up at the home of a war widow?
5. What animal does Inman dream about and later feel responsible for killing?
6. What does Inman do in exchange for a hot meal from a grief stricken mother?
7. What does Stobrod finally confess he wants from Ruby?
8. What decision does Inman make the following morning about his future?
9. Who tells Ruby and Ada about the shooting of Pangle and Stobrod? How did this witness survive?
10. Why are things awkward between Inman and Ada at first? How does this begin to change?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is Ruby? What kind of education does Ruby have? Where does Ruby come from? How are Ruby and Ada similar? How are they different? Why does Ruby come to live at Black Cove? What does Ruby want to do there? What does Ruby do there? How does Ruby impact Ada's life? Is this for the better? How?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss character growth. What is character growth? How is character growth represented in the novel's plot? Which characters show growth in this novel? How? Does Ada show character growth? Who helps Ada to grow? How does this growth affect he people around Ada? What about Ruby and Stobrod? Do they show growth? How?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the Greek translation. Why does Inman take this translation after the translator dies? What do these translations mean to Inman? What does Inman plan to do with them after he finds Ada? Does Inman ever get the chance to work on these translations? What is the coverless book Inman carries with him through his travels? Why does Inman read this book? What does this book teach him?
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