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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. Who moved into the Rabbit Hutch together?

2. Who lives in the apartment C8?

3. How old is Joan Kowalski?

4. In the chapter “Chemical Hazard,” who invades unsuspecting victims’ homes?

5. Who did Jack show the fish to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Blandine talk to Joan about in “Afterlife”?

2. How does James make Tiffany feel?

3. What does Tiffany want after her relationship with James ends?

4. What does the name Blandine stand for to Tiffany?

5. What is Joan Kowalski screening on the website?

6. What are the names of the elderly couple in C6?

7. What does Blandine wish she could do?

8. In “Hear Me Out,” when did Todd’s and Malik’s animal sacrificing start?

9. In Part II, “Afterlife,” two days before Blandine exits her body, where does she go?

10. In “Chemical Hazard,” what is Moses’s favorite pastime?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does the character of Jack play in the novel? Why does the author include this character? What other characters, themes, or motifs does he promote or at least affect?

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think the author presents the narrative windows into each of her character’s distinct lives?

Essay Topic 3

How are dead animals a prominent motif in the novel?

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