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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. On the morning of January 20th, what does Bart do with the explosives?

2. What album does Bart buy that he really likes?

3. What does Bart do with the canape that Mary brings to him?

4. What does the nursery school teacher call Charlie?

5. What song is on the stereo as Bart is test firing his guns?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bart do, and think about, while looking at Charlie's clothes in the attic?

2. What specific information does Fenner have on Bart to force a faster sale on Bart's home?

3. What is the last thing that Magliore agrees to do for Bart?

4. Why does Drake refuse the five thousand dollar donation that Bart tries to give him?

5. What is ironic about the reporter that Bart invites into his home during the stand-off with the police?

6. How does Drake get the money to keep his coffee shop open?

7. When talking to Steve Ordner, on January 18th, what does Bart threaten Steve with?

8. What does Bart tell the reporter about why he is doing what he is doing?

9. What is Fenner worried about regarding Bart's refusal to take the buy-out money and leave his home?

10. Why is Bart's backyard different this winter than it has been in the past?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is the chapter "Stoptime, January 20, 1974" written as one long rambling thought?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the importance of Bart's multiple conversations with Fred.

Essay Topic 3

What does music mean to Bart?

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