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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 Mary go when Harrold is sleeping heavily on the couch in the living room cottage?
2. What does Mary pick up from a chair and put on the first morning she awakens at the cottage?
3. What are some boys protesting at the bonfire?
4. What weapon does Mary think about using on Harrold but decides she doesn't have the physical courage to use?
5. What does Julia put in her tea the first time Mary visits and has tea with her?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mary's mother find out she has left Harrold?
2. What happens when Mary falls into a honeypot when she is running to Jack's dinghy?
3. How does Harrold act when he comes to the cottage to find Mary?
4. What is Jack's response when Mary tells him she thinks she brought on Harrold's abuse because she was a "catalyst" for Harrold's anger?
5. Why does Mary believe that Harrold could successfully use a fork as a weapon to harm her?
6. What does Willis do that is annoying to Mary?
7. What happens just before Mary kills Harrold?
8. Why does Mary decide not to run away from Harrold or call the police after he passes out on the couch?
9. What does Jack tell Everett about what happened in the cottage?
10. How does Everett try to protect Mary from being found when the detective questions him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Helen Scofield remembers her father saying "The reporter's job is simply to find its shape." What did he mean by this? Does Helen follow his advice when she writes Mary Amesbury's story?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss Mary's encounter with the honeypot. How does she resolve her dilemma? What purpose does the honeypot serve in showing Mary's determination to achieve her goal of escaping from Harrold?
Essay Topic 3
When Mary first arrives in St. Hilaire, how does she try to hide her bruises? Why does she lie about how she got them? Does this lie end up damaging her at the trial? How so?
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