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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 is Gary drinking?

2. In what state is this novel set?

3. Where do Johnny and Brad find David's gun?

4. What is wrong with the Ryder truck?

5. What does Belinda tell Brad will be put on his death certificate as cause of death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is strange about the way the Carver children react to their father's death?

2. Describe Audrey's hiding place.

3. What does the yellow van do to Mary's car?

4. What is bothersome about the way the MotoKops are portrayed in this section of the cartoon's script?

5. Describe the other vans introduced in Chapter 3.

6. What does Peter do against the advice of others?

7. Describe Audrey's tone in her letter to Janice.

8. What is threatening the Earth in the clip from the MotoKops screenplay?

9. Why are Ellie and Ralph not shot?

10. What is Collier Entragian's background?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What sort of relationship do Audrey and Seth have?

Essay Topic 2

What is Audrey's role in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Explore the significance of sex in the novel. Why is it mentioned when it was? What is it used for?

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