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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. Who asks George Butner to represent Karl Fontenot as his court-appointed attorney?
2. Richard Kerner draws a connection to the Ada case in __________ County.
3. What is the name of the young man who walks into police headquarters to offer information regarding the Haraway case?
4. According to the psychic, what number would be hanging symbolically over the body of Denice Haraway?
5. Which key witness in the Ward/Fontenot case provides most of the information for the composite sketches?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Lenny Timmons' testimony about the night Denice Haraway went missing.
2. What two important items does the manager of McAnally's convenience store clean up at the end of Chapter 1? Why are these items important to the disappearance of Denice Haraway?
3. Describe the character of Jannette Roberts. Why are detectives interested in speaking with her in Chapter 3?
4. How is the Haraway case different from both the Rawlings' and the Brown's cases?
5. Describe Debbie Carter's murder case as describe by the narrator.
6. What two things are District Attorney Bill Peterson trying to establish through the four young witnesses who are a part of Ada's "running crowd"?
7. Describe the first degree charges filed against Tommy Ward and Karl Fontenot in Chapter 5.
8. What connection does District Attorney Bill Peterson make between his father's death and the Haraway case?
9. Describe the city of Ada as it is described in Chapter 1.
10. What does Richard Kerner say is his reason for always wearing a business suit in Chapter 9?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the impact the Bible and God had on Tommy Ward while he awaited his verdict in jail.
Essay Topic 2
Did The Dreams of Ada end the way you expected it to? What clues did the author offer to prepare you to expect this ending?
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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