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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. How does Mike react when Ned leaves Mohawk for the second time?

2. Where does Mrs. Agajanian live?

3. After Ned leaves the Ward's house, what does F. William Peterson tell Ned?

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

5. After Jenny learns Ned is in town after college graduation, where do they go for dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Agajanian such a sad character?

2. What kind of college student is Ned?

3. How does Ned begin to realize he could easily become like his father?

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

5. What do readers learn about Ned during Jack Ward's funeral?

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

7. Why does Ned not answer his phone at college?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

How does Jenny abuse drugs and situations to feed her addictive personality?

Essay Topic 3

What do Sam's different living arrangements show about his characterization?

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