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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 career change does Lorrie make?
2. What does Punch confess to Jimmy when he discovers who his father is?
3. What is Natalie's profession?
4. How long has Jimmy lived in Snow Village?
5. Why is Honker on the team?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way does the killer reveal vulnerability?
2. What does Lorrie's mother do for a living, and what are her main sources of income from it?
3. What motivates the three criminals to rob the Snow Village bank?
4. How does Lorrie's demeanor help the situation that she and Jimmy find themselves in?
5. What is the purpose of the tunnel and who built it?
6. What do Lorrie and Jimmie argue about where Crinkles is concerned?
7. How does Jimmy manage to convince Lorrie to marry him?
8. What things does Jimmy reveal about himself to Lorrie before he proposes?
9. What is the most significant curiosity regarding Jimmy's family's relationship to food?
10. What dream did Punch have that he claims Virgilio refused to help him realize?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What events does Punchinello Beezo describe to Lorrie and Jimmy? How do these events differ from the events as Jimmy knows them? Why do the back issues of the Snow Village newspaper upset Beezo? What does he do when he reads about the incident that involved his father at the time of his birth? Who does he ultimately hold responsible?
Essay Topic 2
What is the last thing Konrad Beezo does before he disappears the first time? What three things remain when it is all over? What is the significance of these three items? Which item gives Jimmy the creeps? Why? How is it even possible that one of these items survives? What is written on the card that links him to the day he was born?
Essay Topic 3
What happens on the fifth terrible day that Josef Tock predicted? How does the Tock family respond when the doorbell rings? Who is standing there and what does he want? Why does he panic when Jimmy tries to refuse his delivery? What is the delivery and why does the boy's last comment unnerve Jimmy to some degree?
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