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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 Chapter 7, who does Eli live with?

2. In Chapter 3, what was the weather like when Fan left B-Mor?

3. What do Sewey and Eli call a small lake in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 11, what is served for dessert at the Who Falls Inn?

5. In Chapter 4, how many more hours does Loreen say they have of driving?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how does Fan get in an accident while driving?

2. In Chapter 8, what happens in the parks one day in B-Mor and why is that unusual?

3. At the end of Chapter 6, what is said about Reg and Fan's relationship and what they did together?

4. In Chapter 10, why were Quig and his wife banished from their Charter village?

5. In Chapter 1, who is Fan and what was she like?

6. At the end of Chapter 12, why does Fan have to hurt a little girl?

7. What are some issues that B-Mor residents struggle with in Chapter 5?

8. Why does Quig leave the inn alone at the end of Chapter 11?

9. In Chapter 10, how did Quig lose his livelihood overnight?

10. At the end of Chapter 4, what happens after Fan makes a mess in the storage closet where she is put after arriving at Quig's place?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The narrators view Fan as a hero. Why do the narrators view Fan as a hero? How does the fact that her story is based upon rumors and gossip make her seem heroic to the narrators? Is Fan a hero and are her actions heroic in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

The girls at Miss Cathy’s create murals on the walls of their room. What do these murals portray? What do the murals represent and symbolize?

Essay Topic 3

The people of B-Mor do not believe in religion or life after death. Why do the people of B-Mor have no need for religion or a belief in life after death?

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