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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. Who tells Cowney that Lishie has passed away?
2. What is Essie hoping Andrea will ask her?
3. What does Cowney feel he has been launched into when the Colonel starts questioning him in Chapter Nineteen?
4. What does Bud tell Cowney whites have been doing to Indians for hundreds of years?
5. Where does Cowney go with Essie in Chapter Seventeen?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who catches Cowney, Essie, and Andrea in the hall in Part III and what is this person's reaction?
2. How does Cowney's relationship with Bud change after Lishie's death?
3. What happens to Cowney when he walks home from church through the woods?
4. What does Cowney dream about during his sleep during church in Part III?
5. What does Peter offer Cowney in Part III that begins to solidify their friendship?
6. How does Essie seem to feel about having told the authorities what she told them about Cowney?
7. What does Essie tell the authorities about Cowney in Part IV that causes a lot of trouble for him?
8. What excuse does Cowney give to Bud when Bud tells Cowney they need to talk after Lishie's funeral?
9. Who does Cowney call with his one phone call from the Inn, and why does he do this?
10. What is some of the dirtiest work Cowney has to perform at the inn and how does he feel about it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Room 447 come to represent to Cowney, and why? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What does Cowney learn about himself, his potential, his resolve, and his personality after working for some time at Grove Park Inn - especially after enduring abuse from Sol and others there? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How do Cowney and Essie each navigate the sensitive and, at times, uncomfortable social interactions between themselves, their co-workers, the soldiers, and the "guests" (prisoners) at the Grove Park Inn? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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