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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 do Ike and Buddy Lee hear that Tangerine used to hang out with at parties?
2. In Chapter Thirty, who does Ike tell Buddy Lee owns the whole strip mall?
3. Who is Tangerine's mother?
4. What does Tangerine's mother call her?
5. What is wrong with Buddy Lee's truck in Chapter Thirty-Three?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Twenty-Five, what does Ike do to the Rare Breed who have followed his wife in their car?
2. In Chapter Twenty-Five, how does Ike realize the Rare Breed know where he lives?
3. In Chapter Twenty-Four, what does Tex tell Ike and Buddy about being gay?
4. In Chapter Twenty-Eight, what is Ike surprised to see that Buddy Lee is willing to lose his life over?
5. In Chapter Twenty-Six, what does Buddy Lee tell Christine he is dedicating the rest of his life to?
6. In Chapter Thirty-Two, what happens to Tangerine's mother?
7. In Chapter Twenty-Four, who helps Ike and Buddy a bit with information about their sons?
8. In Chapter Thirty-One, what does Buddy Lee say to Ike to try to comfort him about how they both treated their sons?
9. In Chapter Twenty-Six, why is Christine upset with her husband?
10. In Chapter Twenty-Four, why do Ike and Buddy Lee get kicked out of the gay bar?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Cosby handle the topic of loyalty, and who do you think are the characters that display the strongest loyalty to others in the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Cosby describe both Ike's and Buddy Lee's relationship with and attitudes towards their granddaughter, Arianna? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How do Buddy Lee and Ike approach their feelings about revenge and justice differently? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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