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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. One character thinks to himself at the end of the second section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck! that "a whole world falls to ruin" (111) whenever what event takes place?
2. In which year did Craig receive a winning lottery ticket from Mr. Harrigan?
3. Craig found Mr. Harrigan's dead body in the summer of which year, the same year he first kissed a girl?
4. How many dollars per hour did Mr. Harrigan pay Craig when he hired him?
5. How old is the character named Janice Halliday introduced in Act II: Buskers?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Felicia?
2. In what way do the events of Act II: Buskers echo back to details the reader already knows about Chuck?
3. What was the final text message Craig received from Mr. Harrigan's iPhone and how did he interpret it?
4. Name two elements of the billboard that strike Marty as odd.
5. How are the first two sections of Act III: Thanks, Chuck! different from the final three in the story "The Life of Chuck"?
6. What role did Craig take on at an early age within his church and why was the development a rare one?
7. Who was Ms. Hargensen?
8. How old was Craig when his mother died and how does King provide the reader with this information?
9. What is the significance of the phrase "Buskers Forever" (130)?
10. Which parts of The Retros' live concerts were Chuck's favorites in his youth and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How is the topic of trust treated within If It Bleeds and how does its treatment relate to the collection's depicted messages?
Essay Topic 2
How do the themes of deception and secrecy function within If It Bleeds and what is King’s message regarding these themes?
Essay Topic 3
Determine King’s message within the collection If It Bleeds regarding the idea that not every event in the world can be explained in logical terms.
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