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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 Trey's real name?

2. In Chapter 10, what does Mart say that he protected Cal's property from?

3. What time of day does Lena say that the mother dog decided her pups needed to come inside?

4. What is the name of Noreen's girl who will probably take over the store?

5. How many best buddies did Cal have in Chicago?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mart's house like?

2. Who does Mart introduce Cal to in Chapter 11?

3. What does Donie look like in Chapter 15, and how does Cal think he got that way?

4. How does Cal explain morals in Chapter 13?

5. In Chapter 17, why does Cal call Lena, and what does Lena do?

6. What do Cal and Trey find in Brendan's hideout?

7. Why are Lena's pups inside when Cal visits in Chapter 13?

8. What does Cal decide about the farm equipment that got stolen in March?

9. What does Mart say about Trey in Chapter 15?

10. What condition is Trey in when she comes to Cal's in Chapter 17?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After Trey is beaten, Cal remembers when Alyssa was mugged and beaten. Why does Cal remember when Alyssa was mugged and beaten after Trey is hurt? What did Alyssa’s attack have to do with Cal’s divorce?

Essay Topic 2

Trey and Brendan are siblings. How would you describe the relationship between Trey and Brendan? Why does Trey have to know what happened to him?

Essay Topic 3

Ardnakelty is a small village. How do townspeople interact with one another? Why is it difficult to keep information a secret? What do the village and townspeople reveal about community?

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