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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. Who is Edith S.?

2. What language do the voodoo gods speak?

3. How did Paco's spy hear Marly talking to herself?

4. What does Turner leave next to Jackie's body?

5. Where can Marly pick up her salary?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the coordinates Rez and Marly are traveling to?

2. What convinces Bobby to move to the Projects?

3. How does Angela explain the implant in her head?

4. What does the box maker think of Virek's plans?

5. Why is everyone surprised to see Beauvoir?

6. What does Mitchell uncover in Mitchell's dossier?

7. What does Bobby's not tell the others?

8. How does Turner finally meet Samedi?

9. Why does Jackie become responsible for Bobby?

10. How does Turner learn of Rudy's death?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

If the book were made into a film, how would Gibson's style of narrative be reflected in film? Would the book make a good film?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme.

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 3

Choose a character and examine their lives at the start of the book. Compare this to how they have changed by the end of the story. What motivates these changes?

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