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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. Who does Jules confront in Jules 18?

2. What does Jules do at the end of Jules 18?

3. According to Nickie, who is the "important one" in Jules 20?

4. At the end of Lena 7, who does Lena say Mark killed?

5. Where does Tracey tell the police that Mark might be?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Lena at the police station in Lena 4 and what does she tell them?

2. What do Lena and Josh discuss in Lena 5?

3. What happens when Jules goes to see Robbie in Jules 18?

4. Who is Tracey and what is revealed during her interview in Sean 4?

5. What happens when Katie goes to Mark's in Mark 4?

6. How did Nel respond when she found out of about Katie and Mark?

7. What realization does Jules have in the tub in Jules 19?

8. What does Mark lie about in Mark 2?

9. What does Louise find while cleaning out Katie's room, and how does she react to this information?

10. What is Mark's reaction to seeing his house in Mark 3?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the theme of male abuse of power in the novel. How do the men in the novel abuse their power and how does this impact the other characters?

Essay Topic 2

How does Hawkins use the literary device of "red herrings" in her novel? What impact does it have of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Would the ending of this novel be considered a "happy ending"? Why or why not?

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