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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 happens to Esme to top off everything else that happened the evening of the Tilson party?
2. What does Henny tell Norman about Iris Tramm?
3. Who is Hippolyte Lamartine?
4. What is the first thing Lester says when he arrives on the island?
5. In Chapter 9, why does Norman feel certain the threatening storm will pass them by?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Norman awoke with a hangover in the morning after the champagne party, what news does he receive from Sheila that makes things worse?
2. Why does it seem all eyes are on Iris when she arrives at the Tilson party?
3. Why does the club suddenly have problems pumping water to the rooms?
4. Why does Norman think Hippolyte's return to the Gull Reef Club is going to be a problem?
5. What happens that may ruin the Tilson party if not for Lester's authoritative presence?
6. What is the loud noise that stops Iris and Norman as they are making up the rooms?
7. What do Iris and Norman do the rest of the evening after dinner at Hogan's Fancy?
8. How do the guests seem to accept the free champagne party to make up for the water problems?
9. What does Norman find when he goes to the Pink Cottage to see why Iris does not come to the champagne party?
10. What is so important about the invitation Norman receives from Bunny Campbell?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine Chunky Collins more closely and determine whether he is really the friend he makes himself out to be. Is he working for his clients, or for himself? Give examples from the text to support your responses.
Essay Topic 2
How would you classify this novel (i.e. suspense, romance, comedy, tragedy, etc.)? Give examples from the text to support your responses.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Lester Atlas call himself a "Truth Teller?" Does he tell the truth? Is he the only one who sees himself this way? Does this work to his advantage or not? Give examples from the text to support your responses.
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