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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 does Guy do to stop himself thinking about the murder?

2. Where does Bruno say Gerard has gone back to?

3. Where does Bruno tell Gerrard he went after the Blue Angel?

4. Where does Bruno call Guy from in chapter 36?

5. What does Guy think is the only thing that makes Anne touch him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Bruno tell Gerrard is his relationship with Mrs. Haines?

2. What does Anne confront Guy about in this section?

3. What does Bruno dream about in chapter 39?

4. What does Gerard say Bruno's father thought about him?

5. How does Guy lie to Anne in chapter 37?

6. Why does Guy panic about Bruno in this section?

7. Describe Guy's dream.

8. How does Guy stop himself from feeling guilty about murdering Samuel Bruno?

9. What did Guys mother tell him about good and evil?

10. Why does Bruno opt to kill himself?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Guy to the person he was at the beginning of the book to the one he at the end.

1. What did Guy hope to achieve at the beginning of the book?

2. What events change Guy's ideas about life?

3. How has Guy's character changed by the end of the book? Is it for the better or for the worse?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the book's dialogue. How does the author's dialogue contribute to the following areas?

1. Character

2. Setting

3. Plot

Essay Topic 3

How does Bruno's death affect the other characters and in particular Guy? Why do the students think Guy starts to see Bruno as a brother?

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