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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 Hampden College handle Bunny's death and ensuing investigation?
2. What does Henry have Charles bring to Richard on the morning before Greek class?
3. Why do Richard an Francis go to see Julian on their way to see Charles on Friday?
4. When Francis and Sophie wake Richard the morning after they are all drunk together, what does Francis say to Richard in Greek?
5. Why does Henry suggest they call Marion and confirm that no one has seen Bunny for three days?
Short Essay Questions
1. What information does Cloke provide that causes the members of the group to realize the focus of the investigation might shift away from any suspicion being directed at them?
2. Why does Charles become enraged with Henry? What does he believe Henry is trying to do?
3. How do Bunny's parents react to his disappearance? What does Richard think of their reaction?
4. After Bunny dies, what positive qualities about his personality come to light from his other friends at school?
5. How does the search for Bunny finally come to a climax? Who is involved with the investigation at that point?
6. How do the police finally become involved in the search for Bunny's body? How do the group members react to the police involvement?
7. How do Bunny's friends at school respond to his death? What do they think happened to him?
8. Who is Cloke, and how does he appear in the story? What is important about his appearance?
9. Where is Marion during Bunny's disappearance? What about her behavior seems unusual to the group?
10. What in Bunny's letter found after his death reveals to Henry that the letter is not a prank but actually written by Bunny?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There were a great number of clues visible to Bunny concerning his fate. What character flaws does Bunny have that prevents him from being able to see the plot of his own demise? Discuss.
Essay Topic 2
Richard defines his fatal flaw as "a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs." What does he mean by this? Is he correct? Support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Setting is often an important element of a novel. Describe the setting of this story. How does the setting affect this novel? Why is it important to the plot?
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