View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Grover think Zepha left something when they packed up and left?

2. Who bleeds onto the quilt while the story of Ben's death is told?

3. Who is Rita's biggest suspect after hearing what Dr. Sipes said about Ben's body?

4. Where does Rita move at the end of the book?

5. Why do the Massies say they avoided going to the Crook farm?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Diversity was a major theme in this book as many different life-styles and ranks in society were involved. How was this theme shown in this book, and why do you think the author felt it was so important?

Essay Topic 2

How do the members of the Persian Pickle Club walk the lines of ethical actions, and what motivates them in these actions?

Essay Topic 3

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 218 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample