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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. In Chapter 32, when will the Gamaches take down their Christmas tree and decorations?
2. When did the doctor for whom the Osler is named donate his papers and books to McGill?
3. How old was Robinson when her father died?
4. How old is Colette's husband, Jean-Paul?
5. What type of tea does Olivier bring Isabelle in Chapter 39?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Jean-Paul, and what does Armand realize when he sees him in Chapter 41?
2. What does Armand tell Isabelle and Jean-Guy regarding losing a parent?
3. What do Armand, Isabelle, and Jean-Guy find in the box of evidence from Debbie Schneider's home?
4. In Chapter 42, what does Haniya say to Armand when he again asks if she killed Schneider?
5. What does Ruth show Armand in Chapter 39, and what does she tell him?
6. How is Edouard Tardif's real accomplice found?
7. What type of graphs is Paul Robinson standing in front of in a photo at a conference?
8. After looking at autopsy reports, how does Dr. Sharon Harris believe that Maria Robinson died?
9. What possible motive is there for Edouard Tardif's attack on Robinson?
10. Why does Jean-Guy think that Paul Robinson saved Abby?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Haniya tells Armand that she would not have killed Robinson. Why does Haniya not kill Robinson? Why does she believe Robinson’s death would spread not quash Robinson’s ideas?
Essay Topic 2
Haniya Daoud is different from what the women of Three Pines are expecting when she comes to the village. What do the women of Three Pines expect Haniya to be like? What is she actually like? How and why is she "flesh and blood with feelings of her own" (108)?
Essay Topic 3
An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in The Madness of Crowds? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in the book? Why might research be required to understand allusions?
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