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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. How does Amanda feel about taking calls from work on vacation?
2. What is Rose upset about in Chapter 13?
3. What had the Washingtons done when Clay and Amanda came back to the kitchen?
4. What are the names of the people on the porch?
5. What happens to Clay in Chapter 16?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the adults try to get information about what is happening in the outside world in Chapter 11?
2. What is Clay's and Amanda's first impression of the Washingtons in Chapter 7?
3. In Chapter 14, what does Ruth tell G.H. she is thinking about in terms of happy memories?
4. Why does Amanda refuse to entertain Rose's entreaties to try to meet up with her friend Hazel?
5. Why do G.H. and Ruth say they did not want to go back into New York City?
6. What does Amanda buy on her trip to the grocery store in Chapter 3?
7. What does G.H. offer to Clay and Amanda to try to convince them to let him and Ruth stay the night?
8. What does Amanda tell Ruth about how she wants to treat the information about whatever is happening in the world in terms of her children?
9. What does Clay think when G.H. Washington tells him where he lives in New York City?
10. Why does Rose decide not to tell the adults about the deer she sees in Chapter 15?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay exploring the different symbolisms and meanings of food throughout the course of this novel, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What are Clay's and Amanda's first reactions to the appearance of Ruth and G.H. Washington at the Airbnb house they are renting, and how do they view their own reactions the next day? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Did you find the conclusion of this novel satisfactory as a reader? Write an essay explaining why or why not, supporting your arguments with specific references to the text.
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