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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 color is Del's hair?
2. Where do Howell and the other man go in the house while Lily is cleaning?
3. What is Jerrell's and Deedra's conversation about as Lily enters her apartment to clean?
4. What is Claude doing in his car while he was waiting for Lily to come home at the beginning of Chapter Three?
5. How did Lily make the final determination that Del was dead?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the relationship between Claude and Lily?
2. Where do Claude and Lily go after her karate class, and what does Claude tell Lily?
3. What does the spotter do to Del?
4. How and by whom is Del's body discovered?
5. Who is the narrator of the story, and what type of person is she?
6. What does Del say about Lily Bard and the competition?
7. What occurs with the spotter's gloves in the Prologue?
8. Who is Darcy Orchard and how does he treat Lily?
9. What has Howell and company brought home that Lily sees him bring into the house? What does he leave behind that annoys Lily? What might these two things mean?
10. What questions does Howell ask Lily before he leaves his house, and how do the questions make Lily feel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Suspense is found throughout the novel. Note at least five incidences of suspense and analyze how it affects the tone and plot of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
The group that causes all of the trouble in Shakespeare is referred to as a pack. Describe what and who the pack is and how the fact that they are merely a pack and not an organized group makes them, is some ways, more dangerous.
Essay Topic 3
Is Howell Jr. just as guilty as his father in bringing violence and tragedy to Shakespeare? What are the consequences of racism in Shakespeare? Defend the answer using specific details from the novel.
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