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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. When was the state championship game in 1976?
2. On Monday morning in Chapter 8, how many detours does Tracy make on her way to the Justice Center?
3. How old was Buzz Almond when he died?
4. Where does Moore want to talk to Tracy in Chapter 13?
5. What is growing in fields near Earl Kanasket's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Tracy gets to the bottom of the hill that leads to the clearing?
2. Where does the librarian direct Tracy when Tracy is looking for copies of the Sentinel?
3. Why does Earl Kanasket call the sheriff's office?
4. What does Mark Collins telll Tracy and Kins about Angela Collins?
5. What information does Tracy find about Angela Collins divorce proceedings?
6. Why do Tracy and Faz decide not to eat at Tulio in Chapter 9?
7. What does the pathologist's report reveal about the condition of Kimi's body?
8. What does Tommy Moore look like?
9. Who is Angela Connor's lawyer?
10. What did Emily Rodriguez tell Kins and Faz that helped them narrow down the time when a gunshot was heard?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in In the Clearing? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?
Essay Topic 2
Hastey Devoe is a former football player who drinks too much. How would you describe Hastey and the type of person he is? How does Dugoni reveal his character traits?
Essay Topic 3
Dugoni uses backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about events that happened before the story begins. How and why does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about the past?
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