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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 did Lancelot tell the bank manager he was doing with the money he withdrew from the bank in Chapter 8?

2. In Chapter 8, Lancelot makes a large bank withdrawal of how much?

3. Who owns the land Lancelot is going to move to?

4. In Chapter 7, Lancelot talks about the weather, telling his friend a story about what?

5. At the end of Chapter 6, Lancelot tells a story about whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Raine give Lancelot before the storm?

2. What did Lancelot do with the money he withdrew from the bank?

3. What is the role Margot is supposed to play in the movie?

4. When Lancelot went into the library, what did he find his daughter discussing with the librarian?

5. What does Lancelot confess he knew about his mother, when he thinks he sees her at his desk?

6. After viewing the tapes, what does Lancelot tell Merlin to do and why?

7. How does Lancelot think women are ruining society?

8. What does Lancelot confess about his feelings the night of the killing?

9. What does Lancelot think about his son's decision to become a homosexual?

10. How is Elgin going to make a movie for Lancelot?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is a tragic hero? Who is a tragic hero in the story? Why? Use at least two examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Is Lancelot a moral character? What about the others? Why? What definition of moral character are you using? Support your answer with examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

What is a metaphor? What are two metaphors the author uses and are they effective?

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