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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 secret does Jimmy reveal to Punch?
2. What seems to be the obvious meeting place?
3. When does Lorrie finally come home?
4. What are Punch's three demands?
5. How long does Lorrie's surgery last?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Punchinello first respond to the request for a kidney for Annie?
2. What does Vivacemente reveal that he wants and why?
3. What details must Jimmy attend to when they get to the hospital?
4. What does Lorrie do that takes Beezo by surprise?
5. How does Jimmy keep his children from coming down stairs?
6. What window into Punch's reality does he open for Jimmy to see?
7. After Jimmy's family arrives, and police deputies are standing guard, what phone call does Jimmy get?
8. What does Konrad want from Lorrie and why does he feel he is entitled to it?
9. What three things does Punchinello want to get in return for any cooperation?
10. How do they react when Andy is born, considering the threat Beezo made when he burned down their home?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Lorrie write the last few chapters of Jimmy's memoir's? What conclusions does the reader draw from the fact that Jimmy does not finish the story of his five terrible days? Where does Lorrie's version of events begin? How does she start her narration and in what ways is it similar to the narration as it was originally written by Jimmy?
Essay Topic 2
What happens when Jimmy and Lorrie go to the Halloway Farm as requested? What do they see when they get there? What is requested of them by Virgilio Vivacemente? How do they respond? What is offered to Lorrie and Jimmy and what threat is made if they refuse? What do Lorrie and Jimmy conspire to do and how does it almost back fire? What happens to Jimmy? To Virgilio?
Essay Topic 3
What does Lorrie reveal to Jimmie after they have managed to subdue and restrain Konrad Beezo? How does she explain the way she feels to him? What is she so grateful for, and why does she want him to know this now? What is so exceptionally different in her mind between her life and his? What does she admit to him that renders him speechless? How does it make him love her even more?
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