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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. After Kinsey gets home from her run after her first visit to Floral Beach, what does she do?
2. Royce believes Bailey is innocent and has a good reason to want his innocence proven soon. What is it?
3. Where does Kinsey usually live?
4. Which of the following does Kinsey notice there is not a lot of in the courtroom?
5. When Kinsey is settled into her new motel room, Bailey calls her. What does he tell her?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Kinsey live and what are her current living conditions?
2. How do Ann Fowler and her mother get along? In Chapter 3, how do we know that Ori might be racist?
3. After visiting the Eucalyptus Mineral Springs spa, Kinsey returns to the pool hall. What does she find out what happened to Tap after their conversation the night before?
4. Who joined Kinsey and Pearl in the bar and what did Kinsey learn from him? What happens at the end of the conversation?
5. What does Kinsey find out from Ori when she has her first chance to talk to her?
6. While at the high school, who does Kinsey talk to and what is the result?
7. Who is Henry Pitts and how does Kinsey feel about him?
8. What happened at the motel after Bailey escaped from the courtroom?
9. After Kinsey returns home from her first meeting with Royce Fowler, what does she do to find out more about Bailey Fowler and Jean Timberlake? What does she learn about Bailey?
10. After returning from her visit with Shana, Kinsey has dinner with the Fowlers. What dramatic events happen?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In reference to the plotting of F is for Fugitive,
(1) Why are the events of the novel arranged as they are?
(2) What moves the narrative along? Is it external action or internal conflicts? Or is it a combination of both? Support your answer with three examples.
Essay Topic 2
What role do other characters play in the mystery novel F is for Fugitive? Are they as important to the narrative as the narrator (Kinsey) is? Give four examples where four other characters are central to the story-telling. Give two examples where the narrative is focused only on Kinsey. Give two examples where Kinsey's relationship with two other characters is the focus of the narrative.
Essay Topic 3
Explain what foreshadowing is and how it is used in F is for Fugitive, citing three examples that you believe are examples of foreshadowing. Each example must come from a different scene in the book. Explain how each example relates to the outcome of the novel.
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