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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 does the group pour into fuel tanks?

2. What do Hayduke and Smith plan to fill with explosives?

3. What lake does Seldom Seen drive past?

4. Where does Doc Sarvis burn down billboards?

5. Who does Hayduke watch as he eats breakfast?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the FBI investigate Abbey?

2. What does the group destroy on the construction site?

3. What is the purpose of the introduction?

4. How does this chapter show the differences between Smith and Hayduke?

5. What are Abbzug's views on Hayduke and Smith?

6. What do the the Governor of Utah and two officers of the Department of Public Safety discuss as they walk back to their vehicles?

7. What were Abbey's links to environmental groups?

8. What does Smith tell the group about Bishop Love?

9. How does Doc's car express his beliefs?

10. Why does Hayduke give into Doc's idea that they should not use violence?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and examine it what expresses about mid-1975 society:

1. Industrialism.

2. Vietnam veterans.

3. Eco-warriors.

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme:

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 3

How did Abbey view the 1970s? What impact has his ideas had on environmental groups? Has that impact been mainly positive, or mainly negative?

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