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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. When does Mary call her mother each week?
2. What does Harrold use to threaten Mary's life when he is at the cottage?
3. What weapon does Mary think about using on Harrold but decides she doesn't have the physical courage to use?
4. How does Mary escape the honeypot she plunges into?
5. What kind of sandwiches does Jack serve Mary when she is on his boat?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Mary decide not to run away from Harrold or call the police after he passes out on the couch?
2. Why does Mary put herself at risk when she gives the doctor at the clinic Caroline's pediatrician's name and number?
3. How does Everett try to protect Mary from being found when the detective questions him?
4. Does Mary tell Jack the truth about Harrold and the abuse she suffered?
5. Describe the scene Everett finds when he goes to Mary's cottage after she shoots Harrold.
6. How do we know that Willis lies to Helen about revealing Mary's location?
7. What does Mary tell Everett that Harrold did to her that night before she killed him?
8. What happens when Mary falls into a honeypot when she is running to Jack's dinghy?
9. Why does Mary believe that Harrold could successfully use a fork as a weapon to harm her?
10. How does Jack characterize his marriage when he speaks of it to Mary?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Julia Strout's character. How is she described? What role does she play in Mary's life? Does Mary feel comfortable confiding in her? Provide textual examples to support your viewpoint.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss how Harrold loses control at the cottage. What enrages him? Do you think he will kill Mary "eventually"?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the character of Willis Beale and his attitude toward Mary. Why does he tell the private investigator where Mary is living? What is he jealous of regarding Mary? Does his jealousy taint his comments about her to Helen?
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