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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. Who does Claire call at the end of Chapter 15, when she is stopped by the police?
2. What was the name of the FBI agent that Sheriff Huckabee says he gave the tape of Julia to?
3. Where did Paul go on spring break after Julia disappeared?
4. When Claire is running from Detective Harvey Falke in Chapter 17, where does Paul tell her to go?
5. During a news conference, how does Eleanor Kilpatrick reveal her daughter was mutilated with a brand?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Lydia see when Paul takes the hood off her head, and where does she realize she is?
2. What does Lydia find a deed for in Paul's files?
3. In Chapter 14, what are Claire's thoughts about the foiled burglary during the funeral and the involvement of Congressman Johnny Jackson and Captain Mayhew?
4. What plans does Sam have in Chapter vi?
5. What does Adam tell Claire about the embezzlement and the rift between him and Paul?
6. How does Paul die?
7. How does Claire realize Paul is the masked man in the videos?
8. What is Lydia's condition six weeks after the ordeal at the Fuller house?
9. How has Paul prepared the car that he is using to transport Lydia in the trunk?
10. What do Lydia and Claire find in the garage of Paul's childhood home?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Slaughter uses backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about events that happened before the story begins. How and why does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about the past?
Essay Topic 2
In Pretty Girls, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 3
Characterization is the process an author uses to reveal a character’s personality. How does Slaughter reveal Paul’s character traits in Pretty Girls?
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