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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 Eden say T.J. lies about?
2. What does DeSalvo ask that O'Brien receive in Chapter 6?
3. What color did Andrew paint Edith's kitchen in Chapter 6?
4. Where do Eden and O'Brien see each other at the end of the novel?
5. Who told DeSalvo the story about the night of the shooting after Edith tried to kill Eden for the second time?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Andrew find in Edith's dresser drawer?
2. What happens when Andrew and Eden are in the kitchen together for the first time?
3. Why does Andrew buy Eden sneakers?
4. What does Andrew guess and then have confirmed about his father's role the night of the shooting?
5. What is Geoffrey's response when Andrew says he needs more time away from the office?
6. What information does Eden reveal when Andrew persists in learning more about who she had been with in her bedroom before?
7. What kinds of gifts does Andrew bring Eden?
8. How does Andrew feel about the baby he and Eden are expecting?
9. Where did Edith go after she tried to shoot Eden?
10. What does Didi say about Eden that makes Andrew angry?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Do you agree or disagree with T.J.'s statement that Andrew is a "hero" for his actions in deflecting Edith's gunshot? How is Andrew able to protect Eden through his actions? Quote the book to support your discussion.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of abuse in this novel. In what ways has Eden been abused physically and emotionally? What role did Edith and Jim play in this abuse, and why did Edith attempt to kill Eden because of it? Give examples from the book to support your discussion.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Chief DeSalvo's role in the story, and analyze his attitude toward Andrew and Eden. Why does Andrew call him first before the police at the end of the novel? How does DeSalvo take charge of the situation? Provide specific examples to support your answer.
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