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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who had told Silas what a reptile collector is called?
(a) Carl.
(b) Cecil.
(c) Angie.
(d) Larry.
2. In what task is Miss Voncille immersed when Silas sees her in Town Hall and asks her for a favor?
(a) Balancing the town's budget.
(b) Planning the Fourth of July parade.
(c) Doing her taxes.
(d) Sending out parking tickets.
3. On what road does Wallace Stringfellow live?
(a) Country Road 16.
(b) County Road 14.
(c) County Road 7.
(d) County Road 36.
4. What substance is Wallace Stringfellow ingesting when Silas arrives at his house for the first time?
(a) Laughing gas.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Beer.
(d) Tea.
5. What reason does Wallace Stringfellow give Silas for needing to go back outside?
(a) To quiet his dog.
(b) To grab something from his ATV.
(c) To look for his cat.
(d) To check the wind direction.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 10, it is revealed that the dead body Silas finds within the cabin belongs to whom?
2. In what era does Chapter 13 take place?
3. When Silas tells French everything he knows about the case, what is the only piece of information he withholds?
4. What term does Ina use when she recognizes Silas's mother in the photograph Silas brings?
5. What weather is taking place outside of Larry's hospital room at the start of Chapter 13?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the event involving Larry, a then-unknown-to-Larry Wallace Stringfellow, and the zombie mask.
2. With what aspect of his life is Larry completely fed up at the start of Chapter 13?
3. What traits in a person is Larry willing to overlook due to his own severe loneliness?
4. In what way is the theme of persecution featured within Larry's experiences in the hospital?
5. What is the significance of Silas's decision to take care of Larry's chickens?
6. During what time period had Larry started to notice signs of an intruder on his family's property?
7. In what way does the theme of isolation arise within French's interview of Larry in the hospital?
8. What drug does Wallace Stringfellow admit to taking on the night when he vandalizes Larry's truck?
9. In what way does the motif of snakes appear within the novel's climax?
10. How does the theme of honesty arise within Chapters 9 through 12?
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