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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. Where does Christopher Muldauer tell Judy he saw Barbara go during the Survival Trip at night?

2. How long after Judy interviews Tracy, does she consider going into Barbara's room?

3. What is Louise's curfew after she is bailed out of jail?

4. Where does Judy sleep for the night on Day Two of the search for Barbara?

5. When three squirrels are caught in a trap, who has to hit one with a rock and kill it?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Barbara hurt herself?

2. Why does Alice struggle to bond with Barbara?

3. What does Bob Alcott tell Judy when she stays at his family's motel?

4. What is the only belonging of Bear's that remains?

5. How does John Paul attack Louise when she visits his apartment in the winter of 1973, and how does she escape?

6. On the first day of the party, why does Alice not join family and guests on the lawn?

7. What is it like for Alice at the Dunwitty Institute?

8. What is the only time Alice can spend with Bear alone after he is born?

9. What information does Judy provide Denny Hayes, and what does he think about the job she is doing?

10. Where does Judy spend the night on Day Two of the search for Barbara and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Irony is a literary device where the real meaning of words is contradicted or concealed. Where does Moore use irony in The God of the Woods? How does the use of irony create a contrast between what readers expect and what happens?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Moore uses backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about events that happened before the story begins. How does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about the past in The God of the Woods?

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