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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. What is the name of the woman in the alley?

2. What weapon is the woman in distress being threatened with near the warehouse?

3. What does Rose not do that allows Charlie to escape?

4. What is Charlie offered when he is found in the cave?

5. What does Charlie hope to stop after getting off the bus?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Rose say he dislikes Charlie?

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

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

4. What wakes Charlie up on the bus?

5. What does Charlie like about Jane?

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

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

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

9. What does Charlie notice about Angeline's mother after she talks to her husband?

10. What does Jane say is special about her door?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Charlie makes some very daring escapes in this books. How does he make these escapes, and what are the results of each of them?

Essay Topic 2

What were some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this book, and how did those moments affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this book?

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