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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. On a six day trip to Florida, Susie goes to Orlando, Miami, Palm Beach, and one other location. What is the fourth location?
2. What do the kids want to do to the Coward's home?
3. In Chapter 21, who feels like someone set a match to his flesh?
4. Who threatens to kill Hollis in Chapter 21?
5. What did Judith teach a young March to spread thin?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Louise remember about Thanksgiving dinners with Judith Dale?
2. Describe the front of Alan's house as Gwen approaches it for the first time.
3. What story does Richard tell his daughter in Chapter 15 about his sister?
4. Why is Richard so popular with his students?
5. What does Hollis want to do in old Mr. Cooper's parlor?
6. What do Gwen and her father talk about on her frequent phone calls home?
7. Who has been unsuccessfully trying to reach March at Guardian Farms by phone and why?
8. What efforts is March making to earn some money and why?
9. Why does Louise Justice believe that March is making a mistake with Hollis?
10. What has Gwen decided to do on Halloween night?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
March's older brother, Alan, has an adversarial relationship with Hollis as soon as Hollis arrives. Explain why. Based on the second chapter only, what do you predict will happen to Alan and Hollis when they become men?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the possible symbolism of the foxes and the rabbits.
Essay Topic 3
In Chapter 9, March is feeling restless and takes Sister for a walk. She notices an old truck on the side of the road, but notes that Hollis "would never come to her like this." Explain this facet of their relationship and why March feels such certainty. If she knows this, but thinks about Hollis constantly, what has kept her from going to him?
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