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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. Who is Charlie told to find as he is taken away by Rose?

2. Who does Charlie ask Rose to call?

3. What color in the cave brings Charlie the most joy?

4. What does Charlie tell the person he calls when he gets off the bus?

5. What month is it when Charlie gets out of the cave?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Jane do as Charlie gets ready to leave?

3. How does Orton plan to kill Yarrow?

4. What keeps Charlie from praying in his cell?

5. What is Charlie most worried about while hiding after escaping from Rose?

6. How does Charlie earn the trust of Angeline's mother?

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

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

9. What happens in the alley by the warehouse?

10. What does Charlie realize when he hears Yarrow's name?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Personal identity was one of the main themes in this book. Where did this theme appear, and how did its inclusion in the novel shape the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Who is Yarrow and what was his role in this narrative?

Essay Topic 3

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who were the characters most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

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