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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 Ike challenge on his homophobic comments in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
2. In Chapter Thirty-Six, what does Buddy Lee tell Ike about the gravestone for their sons?
3. In Chapter Twenty-Nine, who is Luther's brother?
4. Who drives the car following Ike's loved one in Chapter Twenty-Five?
5. In Chapter Thirty-Six, how does Buddy Lee figure out who killed his son and Isiah?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Twenty-Four, what does Tex tell Ike and Buddy about being gay?
2. In Chapter Twenty-Eight, what is Ike surprised to see that Buddy Lee is willing to lose his life over?
3. In Chapter Twenty-Five, what does Ike do to the Rare Breed who have followed his wife in their car?
4. In Chapter Thirty-One, what does Buddy Lee say to Ike to try to comfort him about how they both treated their sons?
5. In Chapter Thirty, who does the reader learn that Slice is working with?
6. In Chapter Twenty-Three, what does Grayson's boss tell him is the most important thing he needs to do?
7. In Chapter Thirty-Three, what does Mya tell Ike and Buddy Lee about Tangerine that shocks them?
8. In Chapter Twenty-Seven, why does Jazzy leave Ike's landscaping business?
9. In Chapter Twenty-Four, why do Ike and Buddy Lee get kicked out of the gay bar?
10. In Chapter Thirty-Two, why does Tangerine refuse to tell Ike and Buddy Lee who her lover was?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What changes between Buddy Lee and Ike, and their mission, after they kill Andy together? 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
When and how does Cosby demonstrate the bonding experience between Buddy Lee and Ike, two very different men? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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