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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. Which of the following does Kinsey notice there is not a lot of in the courtroom?
2. What does David Poletti tell Kinsey about Jean?
3. Bailey's first criminal charge involved another individual. What was his name?
4. What does Kinsey find out had happened to Tap after he went to the bathroom?
5. Royce brings another person with him when he interviews Kinsey. Who is it?
Short Essay Questions
1. The day after talking to Tap Granger at the bar, Kinsey goes with Royce to the courthouse. Why are they there and who does Kinsey talk to there? What does he tell her?
2. Who joined Kinsey and Pearl in the bar and what did Kinsey learn from him? What happens at the end of the conversation?
3. Bailey calls Kinsey in her new motel room. What do they talk about? What happens at the end of the conversation?
4. Where does Kinsey live and what are her current living conditions?
5. Who is Henry Pitts and how does Kinsey feel about him?
6. What were the circumstances of Bailey Fowler's arrest in Los Angeles a few weeks before Kinsey is hired?
7. What does the lawyer tell Kinsey about Bailey's first brush with the law, before Jean's death?
8. After returning from her visit with Shana, Kinsey has dinner with the Fowlers. What dramatic events happen?
9. Kinsey heads to San Luis Obispo. Who does she go to see there? How is she received at his office? What surprising detail does he tell her at the end of their visit?
10. While at the high school, who does Kinsey talk to and what is the result?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Conflict is a common element of writing, in both fiction and nonfiction. Why is conflict so often used in narratives? How can it help move a story along? Give four examples where conflict in F is for Fugitive occurs and how it helps explain the relationship between Kinsey and other characters.
Essay Topic 2
Define the components of the literary element of plot known as "exposition". What purpose does it serve in writing? Give four examples of Sue Grafton's use of exposition in F is for Fugitive that enhance the novel.
Essay Topic 3
The setting refers to the time and the place where a story occurs. Discuss the main setting of F is for Fugitive as the background for the telling of the narrative. What elements of the setting would be very different if the novel was set in a large city? Give four specific examples.
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