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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 Jim find between his sheets when he returns home in Chapter 22?
2. What does Dale and Lawrence's father tell them as they are getting ready for bed in Chapter 8?
3. What does Art discover was used to make the Borgia Bell?
4. What does Mrs. Moon recall a man being hanged for in the past?
5. How old is Mrs. Moon?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who stops Dale as he follows Cordie Cooke in Chapter 11? Who rescues Dale from this person?
2. What does Duane hear through his headphones in Chapter 4?
3. What does Tubby Cook do in the basement lavatory in Chapter 2?
4. Who approaches Mike as he is leaving the cemetery? Why does Kevin think this person is near the cemetery?
5. Where do Dale and Lawrence discover new furrows in Chapter 15? What happens while they are taking a closer look at one of them?
6. After returning to his house with the constable and Dr. Staffney, what does Jim discover in his room?
7. Describe Old Central School. Why was it built?
8. What does Mr. Ashley-Montague tell Duane when Duane asks to see the historical records from 1876?
9. What does Ms. Moon tell Duane about the bell and a gruesome crime?
10. What does Jim Harlen see through the school window when he follows Mrs. Doubbet in Chapter 7?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Suspense is a common element of horror novels. The novel "Summer of Night" creates a feeling of suspense throughout. What are some scenes which are especially suspenseful? How does Simmons create suspense?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and interpret the antagonists of the novel "Summer of Night." Who are the antagonists? Why are they the antagonists? What do they do to the main characters? What do the antagonists look like?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and interpret Simmons's use of symbolism in the novel "Summer of Night." What are some examples of symbolism in the novel? What do these examples symbolize?
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