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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 give Alex to cover herself up with while they eat in Chapter 4?

2. Why does Casey cancel his meeting in Chapter 3?

3. Where does Alex get a tent?

4. How long did Harry live in the cabin?

5. What kind of man is Alex not interested in?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Alex's eyes, what makes up for the bleak cabin and overgrown driveway?

2. While surveying her land, what is Alex startled to find?

3. After seeing the inside of the cabin, what two things reinforce Alex's decision to stay in Alaska?

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

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

6. What are the reasons Casey mentions for why he should not like Alex?

7. In what condition does Alex arrive at Casey's home in Chapter 3, and how did she get this way?

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

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

10. Why does Alex choose Alaska as her new home?

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

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.

Essay Topic 3

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".

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