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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. With what object does Wallace Stringfellow emerge from his house during his fight with Silas?
2. What adjective is used to describe the weapon with which Wallace Stringfellow emerges from his house?
3. Larry considers that there are only four people alive who know about what topic?
4. In what era does Chapter 13 take place?
5. For what reason is Lolly absent on the day when Silas visits Wallace Stringfellow's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the event involving Larry, a then-unknown-to-Larry Wallace Stringfellow, and the zombie mask.
2. What is the ultimate fate of Wallace Stringfellow, the murderer of Tina Rutherford and M and M, among others?
3. In what ways does Wallace Stringfellow vandalize Larry's truck?
4. With what aspect of his life is Larry completely fed up at the start of Chapter 13?
5. What traits in a person is Larry willing to overlook due to his own severe loneliness?
6. In what way does the motif of snakes appear within the novel's climax?
7. Under what pretense does Silas gain access beyond the entryway of Wallace Stringfellow's house when he comes to question him?
8. What information does Larry decide he wants to tell French while he is still in the hospital?
9. During what time period had Larry started to notice signs of an intruder on his family's property?
10. What is the significance of the narrator's comment that Larry "was tired of buying mailboxes" (231)?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What messages does the novel Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter send about substance abuse and what themes does Franklin employ in order to send these messages to the reader?
Essay Topic 2
How is the topic of racism treated within the novel Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter and how does its treatment relate to the novel's depicted messages?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the instances of irony within the narrative of the novel Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter and analyze Franklin's purpose for including each instance you discuss.
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