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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Gant fear will become an alcoholic?

2. How does Eugene travel back to Altamont?

3. Who informs his family he is already "gone"?

4. What does Eliza agree to do for Eugene?

5. How old is Eugene when he enters college?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fully explain the significance of the events of the last chapter as you understand them.

Essay Topic 2

Outline the different social classes that are evident in the southern culture as it is described in the book. Explain how Eugene related to these different social classes.

Essay Topic 3

Give examples of the closeness of Ben and Eugene. Why do you think their relationship was so close? Who is responsible for having built such close ties Eugene or Ben? Explain your answer.

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