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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 Hayduke say his new job is?

2. Where does Hayduke stop at a cafe?

3. What is the name of Smith's third wife?

4. What does the group do to pass the time?

5. Who does the masked man say he has tied up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the newspaper say about the coal train?

2. How is Hayduke a different person when he smokes marijuana?

3. What does the masked man say to Hayduke?

4. What does Smith dream about in this section?

5. What does Sam Love see through his field glasses?

6. How does the group blow up the train tracks?

7. Why does Doc think Hayduke is trustworthy?

8. How does Hayduke upset Abbzug?

9. How does Doc show his anger in this section?

10. How does Hayduke respond to Abbzug's declaration of love?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the author's writing style. How would you describe the author's prose style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does the author's style give to the story?

Essay Topic 2

Imagine you have a friend who is considering joining a group known to use terrorist methods.

1. What problems can you identify in the group's policies and methods? How will your friend's life change if he joins the group?

2. How can you convince your friend not to join the group.

Essay Topic 3

THE MONKEY WRENCH GANG was published in 1975. Choose one of the following options and discuss they have developed since the book's publication:

1. Industrialism.

2. Environmental groups.

3. Public awareness.

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