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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. How much does Charlie pay for his bus ticket?

2. Where is Charlie when he gets out of the cave?

3. What clouds Charlie's ability to think before he begins his escape plan?

4. What food does Charlie save for later after seeing his parents?

5. What bridge will Yarrow be going over in his travels?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Charlie realize when he looks at a newspaper?

2. What happens when Charlie gets out of the shower?

3. What is Charlie accused of at Angeline's house?

4. Who is Angeline?

5. What kind of evidence does Rose say was used to convict Charlie?

6. Why does Charlie leave the homeless shelter so fast?

7. Why does Rose say he dislikes Charlie?

8. How does Orton plan to kill Yarrow?

9. Why does Rose turn the radio in the car on?

10. How does Charlie get a message from Beth, and what does it say?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do you think Charlie lost his memory, and how did this memory loss affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might the author have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

Essay Topic 3

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

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