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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 Lloyd go to find his son?

2. Where does Lloyd go after learning of his son being without a job?

3. What does Kathleen think of Arthur's article?

4. What did Herman imagine he would write a book about?

5. Who kills Lloyd's story?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ott buy in 1957?

2. Where does Lloyd go?

3. Where does Lloyd Burko live according to Chapter 1?

4. Where does Hardy find Rory?

5. What did Herman assume about Jimmy?

6. Why is Arthur disappointed?

7. Who is Hardy Benjamin and who does he have coffee with in Chapter 3?

8. Why is Annika embarrassed for Hardy?

9. What does Hardy volunteer to do for Rory?

10. Who does Lloyd go in search of?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the conflict between Craig Menzies and Annika.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the conflict between Lloyd Burko and his wife and family.

Essay Topic 3

Compare two male characters, focusing on their similarities and differences in their actions, beliefs, and thoughts about themselves.

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