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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 did Hornclaw threaten the doctor with on page 72?
2. How many days did Hornclaw have left on her gym membership when a young woman wanted to interview Hornclaw on a show she produced?
3. How old is the woman who boards the subway on page 12?
4. On page 77, how did Hornclaw get clothes to wear?
5. How long did the doctor say on page 76 it would take for Hornclaw's stitches to dissolve?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Hornclaw learn about the doctor who treated her when she nearly made her fatal mistake?
2. How does Bullfight kill the chairman of a company on page 101 and escape?
3. What was Hornclaw's condition by the time she reached the clinic on page 68?
4. What did Bullfight find about who ordered his father's death and the assassin who carried it out?
5. Why does Hornclaw never ignore her annual physical checkup?
6. On page 18, what happens when the man who started an altercation gets off the subway?
7. After killing a target near a reservoir in K County, how did Hornclaw dispose of the body?
8. Why did a woman producer want Hornclaw to come on her show?
9. What advice does Hornclaw remember Ryu gave her regarding insults?
10. What does Hornclaw sometimes want to tell Mr. Soh, her boss?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mood is an element that authors use to evoke feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of The Old Woman with the Knife?
Essay Topic 2
The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of The Old Woman with the Knife and why is that incident the climax?
Essay Topic 3
Ryu helped Hornclaw find a job and a place to live after she left her cousins’ place. How did Ryu help Hornclaw and become her mentor?
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