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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. On the third day of the search for Bear, how many searchers come?
2. What color VW does Judy drive?
3. How many pills does Alice take after her parents arrive for the Blackfly Good-by?
4. When Louise stays with T.J., what card game do they mostly play?
5. What does Judy hear upstairs in the abandoned slaughterhouse?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Alice not nurse her babies?
2. How long has Barbara been seeing a shrink, and why?
3. What information does Judy provide Denny Hayes, and what does he think about the job she is doing?
4. Why is Captain LaRochelle excited about the clue Judy provided about the freshly painted walls in Barbara's room?
5. How does John Paul attack Louise when she visits his apartment in the winter of 1973, and how does she escape?
6. What is it like for Alice at the Dunwitty Institute?
7. Where does Judy spend the night on Day Two of the search for Barbara and why?
8. Who comes to the Stoddard home late and why?
9. On the first day of the party, why does Alice not join family and guests on the lawn?
10. Why does Maryanne get upset when she learns Carl is probably the last person to see Bear?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Louise and John Paul have been seeing one another since she left college. What drives their relationship, and why does it not last?
Essay Topic 2
In media res is the technique of beginning a story with a pivotal point or a situation that is the end to a series of events. How does Moore begin The God of the Woods using the technique of in media res? How does she plunge into the story without an explanation? How does beginning the story in the middle of the action affect the plot and affect readers?
Essay Topic 3
Carl and Maryanne have a very different marriage from Peter and Alice. How would you compare these marriages, and what do they reveal about what makes a happy marriage?
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