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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. After the lady starves Delilah and Gus, what does the man bring them to eat?
2. When Delilah cannot sleep, what does Leo get her from his room?
3. What color is Leo's favorite blanket when he is four?
4. What does Meredith Dickey do for a living?
5. What are Kate and Bea playing with Leo when Josh comes to pick him up after speaking to the police about Meredith and Delilah's disappearance?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Bea come up with a plan to search for Meredith?
2. What does Leo say about Delilah's condition when she is found?
3. What does Cassandra tell Bea and Kate she saw one night when they ask her about Meredith and Delilah's disappearance?
4. What do Bea and Kate learn about Dr. Feingold, the Tebow's obstetrician?
5. Where is a body found as people look for Meredith and Delilah?
6. What wakes Leo at two a.m. the first night Delilah is at their house?
7. Where does Meredith meet a potential new doula client in March after a yoga class and why?
8. Why is it chaos at Charlotte's when Bea and Kate pick up Leo?
9. How does Delilah escape?
10. Whose body is found by the river?
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 Local Woman Missing 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
An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in Local Woman Missing? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in a book? How do the allusions Kubica uses help readers’ understanding of characters or concepts?
Essay Topic 3
Leo does not have any conscious memories of his sister. Why does he find it difficult to remember his sister?
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