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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 happens to Jack Ward on the 16th hole at Mohawk Country Club?

2. What does Ned steal from Klein's Department store?

3. How does Drew react when Ned asks him about Willie Hienz?

4. What happens to Ned's money?

5. After ten years, where does Ned finally see Sam?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ned think of the white jewel house?

2. What is the importance of Drew being Jack Ward's son?

3. How does Jenny react when Ned arrives in Mohawk after college graduation?

4. Why does Ned invited Claude to the country club with him?

5. Why is Ned unsurprised by Sam stealing his money?

6. What is the meaning behind Sam and Ned instantly recognizing each other at The Night Owl?

7. What happens when Sam confronts Drew about a missing beer?

8. What happens with Drew after Jack Ward's funeral?

9. How does Ned's relationship change with the Ward family?

10. Why does Sam continue to believe Jack Ward is lucky?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is Drew's hostility warranted? Why?

Essay Topic 2

In what ways is Ned like Sam? How does Ned work to avoid similar behavior patterns?

Essay Topic 3

How is Sam's dying moments with Ned at the VA hospital typical of their relationship?

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