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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. Why does Ike assault a man in Chapter Twenty-Four?
2. Where is it arranged for Ike and Buddy Lee to meet Mr. Get Down?
3. What is wrong with Buddy Lee's truck in Chapter Thirty-Three?
4. In Chapter Thirty-Six, what does Buddy Lee tell Ike about the gravestone for their sons?
5. What does Tangerine's mother call her?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Thirty-Three, what does Mya tell Ike and Buddy Lee about Tangerine that shocks them?
2. In Chapter Thirty-Four, what delays Ike's return to Buddy Lee's trailer?
3. In Chapter Twenty-Three, what does Grayson's boss tell him is the most important thing he needs to do?
4. In Chapter Thirty-One, where are Ike and Buddy Lee rushing to get to?
5. In Chapter Thirty, who does the reader learn that Slice is working with?
6. In Chapter Twenty-Five, what does Ike do to the Rare Breed who have followed his wife in their car?
7. In Chapter Thirty-Two, what does Tangerine do when Buddy Lee and Ike first get to her house?
8. In Chapter Twenty-Five, how does Ike realize the Rare Breed know where he lives?
9. In Chapter Thirty-Two, what happens to Tangerine's mother?
10. In Chapter Thirty-Four, where does Ike take Tangerine and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are Cosby's personal connections to the subject matter and topics in this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Cosby approach and treat the topic of grief - specifically that of parents for their deceased children - throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How does Cosby explain Buddy Lee's complicated feelings about his ex-wife Christine? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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