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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. Finney arrives in Chapter 13 and confesses what to Blake?

2. Where does Blake see the doofer in the ending of Chapter 20?

3. Who does Blake hit with a wrench in the beginning of Chapter 18?

4. Where does Blake tell Nathan the doofer is in Chapter 19?

5. What does Finney say happened to the box that Mandy had in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is satirical about Nathan's comments to Blake in the beginning of Chapter 19?

2. What stops Blake from killing Finney in Chapter 15? How is greed a driving force in Blake's actions?

3. How does Blake describe killing his father in Chapter 11?

4. What actions does Blake take in Chapter 12? What does his disguise reflect about his character?

5. What does the newspaper article describe in Chapter 17? How does Blake react to the story?

6. What does Blake tell the mechanic when he encounters him in Chapter 18?

7. How does Blake react to the news shared by Finney in Chapter 14?

8. What does Blake don as a disguise in Chapter 18? What is Rachel's reaction when she sees him?

9. Where are Blake and Finney in the beginning of Chapter 15? What events does Finney describe?

10. Why does Blake tell the Muntons that Legs took the doofer in Chapter 20?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and discuss the characters of Nathan and Mandy Munton in the narrative. What power does each of these characters have over Blake?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character of Sally and the relationship she shares with the protagonist. How long has Sally been seeing Blake? What characterizes their relationship?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the moral world in which the characters in "Deadfolk" exist. How do the moral values of the characters differ from our world today? What commentary is the author placing on society?

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