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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 Casey suggest Alex do with the hardware store?

2. What does Alex plan to have built on her property?

3. How long has it been since Harry moved out of the cabin?

4. What does Alex realize in Chapter 2?

5. What does Casey learn about Alex when he comes by her cabin for the first time?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Casey buy something for Alex, and what does he buy?

2. What does Alex do to clean up her cabin?

3. According to Alex, why is Casey not a good match for her?

4. Upon her first look at her land, what is Alex dismayed by?

5. What does Casey make Alex promise him before he leaves in Chapter 3?

6. What does Casey misunderstand when he first encounters Alex?

7. Why is Casey perturbed at Harry in Chapter 1?

8. Describe the inside of the cabin.

9. Why is Alex unable to spend the night in her tent or cabin in Chapter 3?

10. What is Alex's first impression of the hardware store?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Alex and Casey face many hurdles on their way to a lifetime of happiness together.One of the largest hurdles is Casey's fear of commitment. Discuss why Casey fears commitment and how he overcomes this fear.

Essay Topic 2

Marriage is a constant element of the novel "Manhunt", as it is the reason that Alex chooses Alaska as her new home. Discuss the purpose and role of marriage in the novel "Manhunt".

Essay Topic 3

The novel "Manhunt" is an example of a romance novel. Discuss the characteristics of the romance novel and why "Manhunt" is an example of this genre.

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