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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 does David suddenly realize he is amongst in Chapter 41?

2. Who force feeds Meg crackers in Chapter 35?

3. What does Ruth throw at Meg?

4. What does David compare watching Meg in the basement to?

5. Who says that stripping Meg is not a good idea?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who arrives at the Chandler home in Chapter 37 and what is the result of the visit?

2. Discuss the conversation David and Susan have in Chapter 43.

3. Discuss the plan that David and Susan concoct in order to escape the Chandler basement.

4. Discuss the atmosphere at the Chandler house in Chapter 37.

5. When David arrives at the Chandler's in Chapter 25, what does he find?

6. What causes David to realize he is among savages?

7. Discuss the things that each character does to Meg while she is captured in the basement at the Chandler house.

8. Discuss the kiss shared between Meg and David.

9. After David stays away from Donny for some time, what does he then learn from Donny about the treatment Meg is currently enduring?

10. Discuss Ruth's health in Chapter 35.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Meg and Susan and the role it plays in the story.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the time period of the story and the role the setting of the 1950's plays on the events that occur.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role that violence plays in the story.

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