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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 many children did Gahalowood have?
2. What evidence mostly exonerated Harry from the murder charges?
3. What happened to Chief Pratt after he confessed to what he had done with Nola in the summer of 1975?
4. What did Travis Dawn do to Luther when he found him driving around Somerset in 1975?
5. How much did Marcus's publisher pay him for an advance for his book about Harry?
Short Essay Questions
1. What shocking revelation did Chief Pratt confess to Gahalowood and Marcus when they questioned him at his house?
2. Why did Ernie Pinkas, the part-time Somerset librarian, ask Marcus to put his name in the acknowledgement section of his book?
3. What did Harry tell Marcus about the importance of failure?
4. What did Harry tell Marcus about working on an idea for writing in terms of time frames?
5. Why was Tamara Quinn so upset that the note she stole from Harry's house that declares his love for Nola was stolen from her safe?
6. What did Harry initially mean to do immediately after returning from Martha's Vineyard with Nola?
7. How did Harry react when Marcus told him about finding the painting of Nola in Elijah Stern's house?
8. Why did Nola agree to pose nude for Luther?
9. Why does Luther Caleb chase Harry in his car immediately after Harry returns to Somerset from Martha's Vineyard?
10. What did Nola tell Harry her mother did to her to punish her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does the idea of Writer's Heaven mean to Harry? Write an essay explaining what Writer's Heaven, as Harry describes it to Marcus, symbolizes as the book comes to its conclusion.
Essay Topic 2
In what important ways are Marcus Goldman and Harry Quebert similar characters? In what important ways are they different?
Essay Topic 3
What do you think is the most genuine aspect of Harry Quebert's life? Make sure you cite specific examples from the text to support your answer.
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