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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. From where does Chigurh watch the police activity at the hotel in Van Horn?
2. What does Chigurh do with the bag of money?
3. Why does the man driving the Barracuda pull into a truck stop?
4. Which relative does Bell visit in Chapter 9?
5. Which of the following does NOT describe the man involved in the traffic accident?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Chigurh's actions after he breaks into Carla Jean's mother's house in Odessa.
2. Who in the family has kept in contact with Uncle Ellis and what does he already know about Bell before Bell can tell him?
3. What does Moss tell the border guards in order to let him pass?
4. How does Chigurh retrieve the bag of money at the hotel?
5. What witness does Catron produce for Bell to speak with about the traffic accident?
6. What threat does Chigurh make when Moss threatens to make him his special project?
7. Describe the scene in which Chigurh has a car accident after leaving Carla Jean's house.
8. Who does Bell identify one of the dead victims as and why is this especially difficult for him?
9. How does Carla Jean react when Moss calls her to tell her and her mother to leave the house?
10. What does Moss tell the hitchhiker about his life and its turn of events?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the significance of the novel's title. What did the author mean by calling the book "No Country for Old Men"? Cite an example to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Create a brief character study of Anton Chigurh. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him--if anything--at this point?
Essay Topic 3
The author uses more than one theme in the novel. Identify at least two themes in the story and then cite an example to support each theme.
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