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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. What does Alice see as she is walking to the shower?

2. After Alice makes her composite, what do the police do next?

3. Who does Alice meet from campus security that she likes?

4. What does Alice say are the two styles of neighborhood available?

5. Who does Alice ask to call the police for her?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Alice comes home after the rape, what does Alice say that shocks her father? Why does she do this?

2. When Alice is grabbed from behind, what does the man say to her? What is her response?

3. When Alice and Ken go with the officer to look for her rapist, what is unusual about the officer's behavior? Why does he behave like this?

4. Who does Alice ask to help her shower? What makes Alice send her away?

5. When Alice first sees her rapist, what does he say to her? How does Alice respond?

6. What is the name of Father Breuninger's son? What happened to him while Alice was in college?

7. What play is Steve Carbonaro obsessed with? What character does he compare Alice to?

8. What does Alice see in the elevator in Mary's college dorm? What happened to this girl?

9. What does the doctor inject Alice with in order to relax her? What might the medicine make her do? Why must she suppress this?

10. Who was Alice with earlier in the night? What did they do together?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Think about Linda's reaction to her rape, both to the case and to Alice. Write an essay about Lila's behavior after she was raped and the reasons for her actions. How do they differ from Alice? How are they similar?

Essay Topic 2

While Alice's attacker is raping her, he says mean things to her and beats her. However, after the attack his behavior changes dramatically. Write an essay explaining this change in behavior towards Alice and what this might mean in terms of power and forgiveness.

Essay Topic 3

Think about the difference between Mary Alice and Linda. Write a compare/contrast essay between these two people and the comforts that Alice finds in them.

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