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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 protagonist of "The Chicken-Coop Monster" given to raise?
2. When will Josie's wish come true if she does what the conjure woman says in "The Conjure Brother"?
3. Who does Josie overhear discussing a new conjure woman in town in "The Conjure Brother"?
4. What does the woman say she does not have in "The Woman in the Snow"?
5. How old is the protagonist in "The Chicken-Coop Monster"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the monster symbolic of in "The Chicken-Coop Monster"?
2. What does Ray do that Grady doesn't in "The Woman in the Snow"? What is the outcome?
3. What happens in Laura's home after the purchases the sculpture in "The Gingi"?
4. What is Laura's daughter's reaction to the sculpture in "The Gingi"?
5. Why does Grady not give the woman a ride in "The Woman in the Snow"? What happens to her?
6. How is Adam described in "The Conjure Brother"?
7. What causes the protagonist in "The Chicken-Coop Monster" to have to brave the coop?
8. How is Grady Bishop described in the beginning of "The Woman in the Snow"? What does he do?
9. What civil rights history is reflected in "The Woman in the Snow"?
10. What does Leddy notice about her son after he's returned? What appears in the night?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and analyze the character of Lester Simmons in "The 11:59." What is the objective of the protagonist in the story? What actions does he take once he's heard the 11:59 train?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the characters of Hoop Granger and Alvin Tinsley in "Justice." What history do these characters have with one another?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the setting of "We Organized." What year is it in the story? Where does the action take place? How does the setting support the themes of the collection?
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