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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. What is the name of the nurse that Kaja remembers Anton, a doctor she worked with, having a relationship with?
2. What concert were Bjorn and Harry supposed to go to when Gert was born?
3. In Chapter 49, when does Harry say that Rakel was killed?
4. In Chapter 37, how old was Ringdal when he was a junior in judo?
5. How many times was Hala stabbed before she died?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Ringdal kill the girl in the photograph he keeps by his computer?
2. How did Harry survive the plunge over the falls and get out of the car?
3. In Chapter 48, how does Harry get money to use a pay phone when he gets to Oslo?
4. What does Harry do after he thinks he should commit suicide?
5. In Chapter 43, where does Finne confront Dagny?
6. Why does Bohr feel responsible for his sister being raped?
7. How does Ringdal explain his fingerprints on a blue glass in Rakel's dishwasher and her scarf in a dresser in his hall?
8. What image does Harry find in a secret office in Ringdal's house?
9. In Chapter 39, how does Harry decide to kill himself?
10. Where are fingerprints of a possible suspect found after Rakel's murder and why does it take so long to find them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in Knife to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand characters, emotions, and ideas?
Essay Topic 2
A red herring is information that misleads readers. What are some red herrings in Knife? How do red herrings deceive characters and readers? How do the red herrings create twists in the plot and suspense in the narrative?
Essay Topic 3
Harry comes to believe that he killed Rakel. How and why does Harry come to believe that he killed Rakel?
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