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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What occupation does Melinda have?
(a) Sculptor.
(b) Personal trainer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Photographer.
2. After driving for nineteen hours, where does Sughrue arrive?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Oregon.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) The Mexican border.
3. What does Trahearne reveal to Sughrue about rainstorms and his childhood?
(a) He obsessed about a naked woman who appeared in a window.
(b) He obsessed about women leaving him in the rain.
(c) He obsessed about dying in the rain.
(d) He obsessed about rain on his wedding day.
4. How long has Betty Sue been gone?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Five years.
(c) A few days.
(d) Fifteen years.
5. According to Rosie, where did Betty Sue disappear to?
(a) A midwestern state.
(b) The heart of nearby San Francisco,
(c) The east coast.
(d) Chicago.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many years did it take Betty Sue to call Jimmy?
2. According to Professor Richter, what did Randall Jackson once do in San Francisco?
3. When Betty Sue left Jackson, how did she feel about him?
4. Who pays Sughrue's bill in the search for Trahearne?
5. After Saghrue arrives at Trahearne's house and meets Melinda, how does he realize he feels about Betty Sue?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Sughrue and Trahearne's interactions with the nurse teach the readers about these two men?
2. What does Sughrue's interactions with Jackson show about his investigative skills?
3. How would Sughrue be affected by his experiences in Vietnam and the discovery of the butchered 14-year old boy?
4. How does Trahearne react to the porn Professor Richter shows him and Sughrue?
5. How do Selma Hinds' actions characterize her?
6. Are Sughrue's descriptions of Albert Griffith accurate? Why or why not?
7. What does Melinda's present life say about her now?
8. How do Trahearne's novels parallel his personality and life?
9. Why would Sughrue just accept the beatings from Jackson's men?
10. What is foreshadowed by Trahearne's eagerness to travel with Sughrue in the search for Betty Sue?
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