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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. In Part III, why does Thomas have to stay with Mrs. Mahon unexpectedly?
2. Where does Simon go in Part III when Mickey follows him?
3. Where does Gee live?
4. Where does Mickey get Gee's Christmas gift?
5. Why is Mickey panicked in Part IV when she comes home to find Bethany and Thomas gone?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, what terrible mistake does Mickey make when talking to Kacey about Simon and Kacey's pregancy?
2. Where does it turn out that Bethany and Thomas were during the time they were missing?
3. How does Mickey feel about the months that Kacey spends living with Mickey after leaving prison?
4. In Part IV, who does Truman suggest to Mickey might be a suspect in the murders and why?
5. How does Mickey think the officers who come to her house perceive her when she reports Thomas missing?
6. What does Paula Mulroney tell Mickey about the murder suspect in Mickey's video in Part III?
7. In Part IV, why is Mickey so frantic when she comes home to find Bethany and Thomas gone?
8. Why does Paula Mulroney refuse to make a report on the information she has about the murder suspect in Part III?
9. Why does Mickey refuse to let Thomas see his father?
10. In Part III, what does Dock say to Mickey that scares her and enrages her at the same time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What effect does Moore's choice to alternate every section of the novel between the present-day and flashbacks have on the reader? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
How does growing up poor affect Mickey's life choices as she grows into adulthood? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How do Mickey's feelings about, and memories of, her mother affect her relationship with Gee? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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