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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Yank's father work?

2. How does the author describe Yank's eyes?

3. What does Long refer to Yank as when people start exiting the church?

4. What does Yank tell the prisoners to watch?

5. Where is the prison located?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme:

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 2

Why was the American government was against Communism? In what way did Communism go against American ideology?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the book's dialogue. Discuss how the author's dialogue contributes to the following areas:

1. Character

2. Setting

3. Plot

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