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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. Where does Camille go at the start of Chapter 12?

2. Where did the Keene's move from?

3. Where do Camille and Richard go after dinner in Chapter 8?

4. What is Curry's nickname for Camille?

5. Why does Richard get angry at Camille in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Camille's experience at Katie Lacey's house in Chapter 9?

2. What happens at the Woodberry in Chapter 9?

3. What is Meredith Wheeler upset about in Chapter 10?

4. In Chapter 10, Camille sees John Keene up close for the first time. What does he look like?

5. What is Mrs. Keene's reaction to Camille in Chapter 8?

6. How does Adora's attitude toward Camille change when Camille is sick in Chapter 13?

7. What does Camille learn about Natalie after talking to John in Chapter 10?

8. What lies has Adora been telling Alan about Camille?

9. Why does Camille decide to go to the Keene's at the start of Chapter 8?

10. What do Camille and Amma do in Chapter 12?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Preaker family owns and operates the pig slaughtering industry in Wind Gap. Analyze the symbolism of this industry.

Essay Topic 2

Select and analyze two of supporting and secondary characters in the text. What role do they serve in the text?

Essay Topic 3

How is sexual violence used as a metaphor for power and pain in the text? Look at the different characters who inflict - as well as are victims of - this violence.

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