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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. What does *Annie* play?

2. Who cuts Maggot’s hair?

3. Which of the following gives Demon a pair of her underwear?

4. Which of the following does Demon meet at Mouse’s?

5. As which of the following does Armstrong describe Demon?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Betsy negotiate not having a car?

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

3. How does Angus begin to help Demon develop a look?

4. How does Dori’s mother die?

5. What is the general reaction to the September 11 attacks where Demon lives?

6. Why does the Winfield family not make much of Christmas?

7. What is the fate of the Crickson farm?

8. Why had Demon not encountered Dori at school?

9. Why does Demon do cocaine at Mouse’s?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Which character is the second most important in the text? How does the work support such an assertion?

Essay Topic 3

A lack of formal sectional division in the novel obliges a fairly arbitrary breakdown of the text for purposes of study and discussion. On what grounds might the current divisions be in place? Why and how are they appropriate to the text?

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