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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. In what year did Kelly report to Krakauer that she had been unable to stop thinking about Smith's next victims?
2. Which person majoring in criminal justice at the time convinced Allison to make a recording of her first meeting with Donaldson after he raped her?
3. Nearly how many months passed between Donaldson's rape of Huguet and her first in-person contact with law enforcement?
4. Which rape victim discussed in Krakauer's book has a father involved in law enforcement?
5. In what periodical did the epigraph of Part Two: Before the Law Sits a Gatekeeper originally appear?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss acquaintance rape versus stranger rape, using statistics from the book to back up your points.
2. What was the reported reason for Smith's theft of Kelly's jeans on the night he sexually assaulted her?
3. What three conditions did Huguet require from Donaldson in return for her promise not to go to the police?
4. What is the symbolism of the bell metaphor Pabst uses to deflect criticism in an article written by Gwen Florio?
5. At what point in the meeting among Allison Huguet, Beth Huguet, and Beau Donaldson did Donaldson stop crying? Why is this significant?
6. Who is Gwen Florio and what role did she have in the so-called "Missoula rape scandal" (34)?
7. For what reason did Calvin Smith attend the meeting with Dean Couture on October 26, 2011 by himself?
8. What event ultimately caused Huguet to take action against Donaldson?
9. How does the epigraph of the text support its claim that "Rape is unique" (ix)?
10. What are Krakauer's two goals for the text of Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How is the theme of injustice portrayed within Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town? Examine Krakauer's treatment of and messages regarding injustice throughout the work.
Essay Topic 2
Read a lengthy interview with Krakauer. Write an essay explaining the connection between several of Krakauer’s answers and a major theme presented within the text of Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town.
Essay Topic 3
In what way does Krakauer go about breaking the text into parts and how do these structural elements help to advance the text’s arguments?
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