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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. How much money does Tom need in Chapter 29 to be let out on personal recognizance?
2. What is the name of Mr. Bongiovanni's nurse?
3. The fall that Tom met Ronnie, where did the widow live that Tom was working for building a kitchen addition?
4. How many banks did Jamey and Trina go to when they got the $5,000?
5. What is Tom's birthdate?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Tom gets Drew's phone number from Ronnie, why does she say she is worried about Ronnie?
2. What does Trina tell Tom about her mother and living with her nana?
3. In Chapter 27, where does Tom reconnect with Jamey?
4. Why does Tom ask Jamey to drive him Amherst?
5. How does Tom get a ride to the hospital in Chapter 26?
6. How can Tom leave after he is taken to jail, and why does he stay in jail?
7. Why are Doug and Minh living in 8?
8. In Chapter 22, what do Trina and Jamey bring home and how did they get it?
9. What story does Tom tell the police after he and Jamey are arrested?
10. In Chapter 25, how is Tom feeling as he walks to the hospital where Drew has been transferred?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
An adjustable-rate mortgage is a loan where the interest rate fluctuates. What are Tom’s thoughts about adjustable-rate mortgages? Why does he decide he was a fool to get one?
Essay Topic 2
In Such Kindness, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 3
Tom becomes addicted to painkillers. How and why does Tom become addicted to painkillers?
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