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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. Which of the following teaches Demon math?

2. From where does Aunt Fred come?

3. What model car does Jane Ellen drive?

4. What is Emmy’s birthstone?

5. What class does Emmy take?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Demon find himself missing his mother when he arrives at the Winfield home?

2. Why does Demon look forward to his Backgrounds project?

3. What does Annie tell Demon every teacher hopes to see?

4. Why does Demon charge his classmates extra to draw faces and hands?

5. What are the differences between grandfathers’ and grandmothers’ stories of working in coal?

6. What does Tommy do at the local newspaper?

7. Why had Demon not encountered Dori at school?

8. What withdrawal symptoms does Demon suffer leading up to homecoming?

9. Why does June break up with Kent?

10. How does Emmy explain June’s attraction to Kent?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Assuming that Demon Copperhead should be standard reading for a given class and level, what class and what level? Why that class and why that level? What in the text suggests as much, and how does it do so?

Essay Topic 2

Overall, what is the most important theme of Demon Copperhead. What in the text indicates as much? How does it do so?

Essay Topic 3

Explicate the significance of the name of any one character in the text.

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