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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 Jack refuse to do something when he is taken to prison in Salem Falls?

2. What is the name of the headmaster of the school where Jack taught?

3. Why did Jack touch Meg the night of the supposed rape?

4. Who is the last person to give testimony in the case?

5. Why is Jordan angry with Jack when he meets with him a second time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What piece of evidence did Frankie find?

2. What happens to the woman who delivers a baby next to Annaliese?

3. What does Charlie take Gillian to a store to do, and what does this cause him to do?

4. What does Addie realize about Jack after seeing a TV Ad?

5. What did Jack's soccer friends used to do after games, and why did he not like this?

6. What kind of people did Jack's mother used to bring home to help?

7. What does Gillian say Meg has to do after the thermos is discovered?

8. How did Jack's father die?

9. What does Gillian do to her hair and why?

10. What was Chelsea's version of what happened the night Gillian claimed to have been raped?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Jack is an incredibly patient man. What are some examples of this trait, and how does this affect his life and his choices?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Compassion and empathy is a theme present in a number of places in the plot. What are some of the best examples of this theme, and how did the presence of this theme affect the outcome of this book?

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