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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. Where is Truman's house?
2. What does Truman say could be useful in getting Kacey's most recent boyfriend to give them more information about her?
3. What does Gee get Thomas as a Christmas gift?
4. What alerts Dock to Mickey's presence in the abandoned house he has been using?
5. What does Mrs. Mahon tell Mickey she does for volunteer work?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, who does Truman suggest to Mickey might be a suspect in the murders and why?
2. In Part III, what does Dock say to Mickey that scares her and enrages her at the same time?
3. Why does Mickey decide not to call Truman to apologize in Part IV, even though she wants to every single day?
4. In Part IV, why does Detective DiPaolo tell Mickey Simon Cleare can not be a viable suspect?
5. What does Mickey find in Gee's house on Christmas Day that shocks her?
6. In Part IV, what does Mickey do to Truman that she is deeply ashamed of the following morning?
7. How does Sergeant Ahearn react when Mickey tells him that she suspects male police officers have been abusing women on the streets in her patrol area?
8. How does Kacey's year in prison change her?
9. Why does Mickey end up confiding in Mrs. Mahon on the day that she calls the police to help find Thomas?
10. Why does Truman tell Mickey he is not rejoining the police force?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does growing up poor affect Mickey's life choices as she grows into adulthood? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
How do Mickey's feelings about, and memories of, her mother affect her relationship with Gee? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay discussing the significance and meaning of the novel's title, Long Bright River.
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