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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 Tak not eat?

2. What is Poplar Street surrounded by?

3. What does Murdock say the regulators plan to do?

4. Who leaves the Billingsley home to find out what has happened in the woods?

5. What does Johnny ask Ralph about?

Short Essay Questions

1. For what has Tak used Peter?

2. What does Peter look like as he is described sitting in front of the television at the Wyler home?

3. How did Johnny decide to move to Wentworth?

4. How did Tak encourage Jim to commit suicide?

5. What is strange about the way that the animals die?

6. What is strange about the animals that appear in Chapter 8?

7. What does Poplar Street look like as Audrey and Johnny walk across it on their way to the Wyler home?

8. What do Collie and Steve find in the greenbelt?

9. What does Tak plan to do in retaliation for Seth having driven it out and calling Audrey?

10. Why does Audrey say that Tak killed Herb?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is Seth's role in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

How does Seth act when Tak is in control of him? How does he act when he is himself?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Audrey's safe space. What purpose does it serve? Who created it?

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