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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 many questions does Jonathan ask the first witness of the trial when he cross-examines her?
2. Whom does Andy name as a man whose manner makes it easy for one to imagine him as a boy?
3. In what year was Matthew born?
4. What nickname does Matthew's mother call him?
5. At what location does Dr. Vogel deliver her psychiatric diagnoses of Jacob?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Duffy's answer when Neal asks whether he and Andy are still close friends?
2. Andy becomes enraged when the psychiatrist, Dr. Vogel, asks Andy for what item?
3. How is Andy's capacity for violence demonstrated in his interaction with Matthew at Matthew's home?
4. When Andy loses his temper while testifying in front of the grand jury, Neal uses the episode as a way to comment on Andy's relationship with control. What does Neal say?
5. What is the significance of Sarah's inability to understand Andy's allusion to Cliff Huxtable?
6. Describe details about the mysterious car that Andy believes is following him at a certain point in the narrative.
7. What does Jacob's iPod Touch symbolize?
8. How does the epigraph included at the start of Part Three depict the theme of nature versus nurture?
9. How is foreshadowing utilized within the final passages of Chapter 29?
10. What is the symbolism of the chain on the Yoo family's door?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss William Landay's use of the appearance versus reality theme throughout the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Study carefully the way in which William Landay builds the character of Andy over the course of the novel in a way that gradually reveals his true nature to the reader. Write an analysis of the author's characterization methods regarding Andy and discuss his purpose for these character choices.
Essay Topic 3
Write a critical essay about the novel while using the critical power theory lens of psychoanalytical theory. Use textual evidence to back up your strong, specific claim combining research about applying psychoanalytical theory to a text with concrete details from the novel.
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