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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 is the name of Guy's sailing boat?

2. When does Gerard say Bruno called Guy several times?

3. Where does Guy talk to Owen?

4. What does Guy do to stop himself thinking about the murder?

5. What kind of building does Guy work on for no pay?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bruno die?

2. What does Guy think of legal procedure?

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

4. How does Bruno react to Gerard's suspicions?

5. What are Gerard's initial thoughts about the murder?

6. What does Anne wonder about Bruno when he visits her in this section?

7. How does Gerard catch Guy out?

8. Describe Guy's dream.

9. Why does Bruno think Matt may take the rap for his father's murder?

10. Why does Guy say he doesn't fear the law?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

How do Guy and Bruno cope differently with their guilt? What does the way they cope with their guilt suggest about their characters?

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