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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. Who is the principal of Old Central School?
2. What is the name of Aleister Crowley's book?
3. Where do the boys meet in Chapter 10?
4. How does Mr. Ashley Montague react to Duane's request to see the 1876 historical log?
5. Who is the leader of the group of boys at the Cave?
Short Essay Questions
1. What awakens Mike just as he is nodding off in Chapter 12? What happens when he goes down into the basement?
2. What does Duane learn about the Borgia Bell in Chapter 12?
3. What does Mr. Sperling find in the basement after Dale screams?
4. Describe Old Central School. Why was it built?
5. In Chapter 22, what causes Jim to remember what he saw through the school window at the beginning of the summer?
6. What does Jim Harlen see through the school window when he follows Mrs. Doubbet in Chapter 7?
7. What does Tubby Cook do in the basement lavatory in Chapter 2?
8. Why does Congden insist Van Syke was not the driver of the truck that attacked Duane?
9. What does Duane see on the wreckage following Art's car accident? What do Duane and his father discover when they return to look at the wreckage a second time?
10. Where do Dale and Lawrence discover new furrows in Chapter 15? What happens while they are taking a closer look at one of them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The principle characters face many challenges along their quest to defeat the evil forces invading their small town. What are some of the challenges they face? How do they overcome them? What are some examples of when they work together to overcome a challenging situation?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss Simmons's use of imagery in the novel. What are some examples of imagery? How do these examples relate to the themes and motifs of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the motif of fear in the novel "Summer of Night." What are some examples of fear in the novel? What are the boys fearful of and why? Do they face their fears?
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