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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. What is Jack riding in when he comes through Salem Falls?

2. What did Gillian steal from her father's labs?

3. How does Gillian stay home from school at the beginning of the book?

4. What was Jack's main occupation before moving to Salem Falls?

5. Why is Mountain given such control in prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Charlie Saxton choose to do when he hears that Jack is a convicted sex offender?

2. When did Jack first take any notice of Catherine?

3. What do Gillian and her friends do when Stuart gets sick, and why is this so surprising?

4. What does Jack do when Wes tries to make Addie go on a date with her?

5. What does Starshine tell Gillian about when she comes to buy Belladonna from her?

6. What does Jack do at the police station when he first comes to town?

7. What is Jordan doing when he is assigned to Jack's case?

8. What does Gillian do when she visits her father's workplace?

9. How does Gillian get the Belladonna she wanted?

10. What does Jack do to help Addie when he first meets her in her diner?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Addie's religious fervor affect Jack in his future life outside of prison?

Essay Topic 2

Despair was an emotion that affected a number of the characters in this book. Which characters were most affected by despair, and how did this change the course of the plot branches they were involved in?

Essay Topic 3

What is Wicca, and how did it affect the course of the plot with its introduction and placement?

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