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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. In Chapter 1, what is Steve Haraway doing when he receives notice that his wife is missing?
2. Who comes to visit Karl Fontenot while he is in jail?
3. Where is Marie Titsworth when her daughter's truck is impounded?
4. What does Frank Dicus tell Richard Kerner in regards to the Haraway case?
5. According to the state medical examiner, who/what does the charred bone remains belong to?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the first degree charges filed against Tommy Ward and Karl Fontenot in Chapter 5.
2. What information does Jeff Miller give to Detective Dennis Smith at the beginning of Chapter 3?
3. What six courses of action does Don Wyatt outline for Richard Kerner to pursue in Chapter 8?
4. Describe the city of Ada as it is described in Chapter 1.
5. In Chapter 8, how does Bud Wolf feel after he begins to recall the times that he and Tommy Ward had shared?
6. Discuss the spectators who watch the trials going on in the courthouse, as described by the narrator in Chapter 7.
7. Why is Odell Titsworth dismissed as a suspect in Chapter 4?
8. Why is Detective Dennis Smith's theory about Denice Haraway being dumped into a manhole dismissed by the sewer department?
9. Why do detectives dismiss Tommy Ward as a potential suspect in the disappearance of Denice Haraway in Chapter 2?
10. Who is Richard Kerner and what kind of relationship does he have with Don Wyatt?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the nature of the perception of reality and dreams as seen in The Dreams of Ada.
Essay Topic 2
How does the author of The Dreams of Ada draw a parallel between the Denice Haraway murder and the Linda Thompson murder. Cite specific references from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the theme of obsession as related in Chapter 4 of The Dreams of Ada. Who was obsessed? What where they obsessed with? How did this obsession affect the Haraway murder case?
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