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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 causes Alex to cry in Chapter 8?

2. What does a customer ask while Casey is visiting Alex at the store in Chapter 6?

3. What is Casey holding when Alex finds him outside her cabin after her first night there?

4. What does Casey claim is an Alaskan custom?

5. What do the carpenters tell Alex in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who arrives at Alex's store in Chapter 8, and why?

2. What does Casey do for Alex at the beginning of Chapter 6?

3. While Casey is at work at the beginning of Chapter 5, what does Alex do to keep herself busy?

4. What does Andy tell Alex that shocks her in Chapter 7?

5. What happens to Alex's outhouse in Chapter 8?

6. How does Casey react to the sight of Alex in his shirt?

7. What plan of action does Alex decide on and what does she do to put the plan in action?

8. What idea does Alex discuss with Casey over dinner in Chapter 7, and how does he react?

9. What do Alex and Casey realize after sleeping with each other?

10. How does Alex prepare for her dinner-date with Casey?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

In the novel "Manhunt", the protagonist is a city-girl who moves to the Alaskan countryside. Discuss the protagonist of the novel, Alex Scott.

Essay Topic 3

The novel, "Manhunt" is set in present-day Alaska. Discuss how the setting contributes to and influences the plot of the novel.

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