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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Victor do at a barbecue?
2. What does Nora say about the Indian people?
3. Why does the police officer give the money back to Jimmy One-horse and his wife?
4. How does the grass feel to Victor at the barbecue?
5. What does the psychic child advise Victor to do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do the characters in The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven build myths around gifted individuals? Does this practice bolster or erode a sense of pride in the characters? How? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
In his stories, Alexie frequently includes details of everyday contemporary life and pop culture. What effect does this have? What do these details contribute to the tone and texture of the stories? Use examples from the novel to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
How do missing fathers impact some of the stories in The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven? How does this lack contribute to Victor's feeling of abandonment? Use specific answers from the the book in your answer.
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