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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 many years pass before Ray becomes a bus driver on Grady's former route in "The Woman in the Snow"?
2. Who tells Josie that no one has lived at the conjure woman's address for a long time in the ending of "The Conjure Brother"?
3. How old is Laura's daughter in "The Gingi"?
4. What is Laura's son extremely allergic to in "The Gingi"?
5. What threatens to attack Laura's daughter while she plays outside in "The Gingi"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the conjure woman tell Josie when Josie returns in "The Conjure Brother"?
2. Who takes over Grady's route 25 years in the future in "The Woman in the Snow"? What does he encounter?
3. What causes the protagonist in "The Chicken-Coop Monster" to have to brave the coop?
4. What is Laura's daughter's reaction to the sculpture in "The Gingi"?
5. What is the monster symbolic of in "The Chicken-Coop Monster"?
6. How is Grady Bishop described in the beginning of "The Woman in the Snow"? What does he do?
7. What does the shopkeeper tell Laura about the object in "The Gingi"?
8. What creature appears from the woods in "Boo Mama"? What does it reveal about Nealy?
9. How is Adam described in "The Conjure Brother"?
10. When is Leddy's son found in "Boo Mama"? How does he appear?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Identify and analyze the symbolism and themes in "The 11:59." What is the significance of Lester's watch in the story?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of compassion in the story "The Woman in the Snow." How does Ray's compassion "free" the ghost of the woman and her child?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the plot structure of "Justice" and analyze the events which take place in the climax and denouement of the story. Why does Hoop confess? What supernatural elements are in place in the story?
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