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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nichole feel as if her life has been divided?

2. Nichole testifies that she was ______________ before the accident.

3. What does Nichole's Daddy offer to buy her after he realizes that she had blackmailed him?

4. How did Nichole get up the courthouse steps?

5. How does Nichole feel about Mitchell Stephens?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Billy Ansel was the closest person to the bus accident and never saw it coming. Explain why this situation is an example of irony. Cite at least one other example of irony in the novel and support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Did Dolores actually see a dog on the road that fateful morning? Or did her eyes play tricks on her? Explain your answer and support your claim.

Essay Topic 3

Explain Billy Ansel's relationship with death. What is his experience with it? How does he view it now in light of so much of it in his life?

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