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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as Candidó is walking toward the Italian market?

2. Whose face appears on the camera film set up near the gate?

3. What does Kyra decide she needs to save from the fire?

4. Which of the following characters has a darkroom?

5. Who does Kyra complain to about the squatters?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the characters of Delaney and Candidó. How are their lives different? How are the characters the same?

Essay Topic 2

Boyle's story presents two marriages that appear to be very different from one another. How are the relationships different? How are they the same? Be sure to use specific examples from your reading.

Essay Topic 3

Which character in Boyle's book is most likable? Why? Which character do you like the least? What is it about that particular character that causes you to dislike him or her?

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