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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 does the man who conducts LuAnn's job interview actually want for her to work for?

2. What is the name of the woman who goes to LuAnn's trailer for revenge, but discovers Duane's dead body instead?

3. Where does LuAnn go just after meeting with Romanello?

4. How does Charlie feel about LuAnn's proposition that he accompany her overseas?

5. What color hair does the woman have, who LuAnn catches Duane in bed with?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is LuAnn's interaction with Matt Riggs described just after he helps her escape a car chase with Thomas Donovan?

2. How does Jackson find out that LuAnn has returned to the U.S.?

3. How is LuAnn's guide, Charlie, first described in the book?

4. How is Jackson's ability to disguise himself first witnessed by LuAnn?

5. How is Charlie's creation of relationships in the Charlottesville community first described?

6. What does LuAnn discover in her trailer when she arrives to get some items and leave Duane?

7. How does Romanello blackmail LuAnn in the book?

8. How is LuAnn described just after her car chase with Thomas Donovan?

9. How is LuAnn's visit to her parents' grave described?

10. How is LuAnn's relationship with her daughter first described in the book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The concept of nostalgia is one thing that drives many of the antagonist's actions in the book.

Part 1.) What role does Jackson's childhood play on his actions as an adult?

Part 2.) What is telling of Jackson's nature based on the nostalgia present in his home?

Part 3.) What can we learn about the impact one's nostalgia can have on the present based on Jackson's actions in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of being on the run that is portrayed in the book. What impact would constantly being on the run have on a person's character, and how did this effect LuAnn in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the portrayal of society in the book. What can we learn about the nature of being a part of society based on the portrayal of LuAnn as an outsider of society in the book?

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