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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 Milo assure Muffin about the charges against him?

2. Where does Reese agree to meet Milo in order to talk to him?

3. What does Milo know about his father's health?

4. What is Milo worried about when a cop approaches his car?

5. How does Elton die?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Milo believe happened during Raymond's final days?

2. What does Mrs. Crider give Milo, and why is this helpful?

3. What does Milo read that belongs to Raymond?

4. When Milo is attacked, what does he learn from his attackers and what could this mean about Milo's investigation?

5. What does Milo do for two days that is potential harmful?

6. What does Milo learn about Simon and Elton after leaving the Holy Light Hog Farm?

7. Why does Mrs. Crider hire Milo?

8. What happens to Milo on his way back to Meriwhether after visiting the Holy Light Hog Farm, and why could it be a problem for Milo?

9. Why do Milo and Jamison meet at Milo's second office?

10. Where does Milo go first after being attacked and what happens while there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Helen and her mother. Include what occurs that could cause a reader to believe they have a good or bad relationship.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the motives and motivations of Milo to help those who ask him for help. Cite examples from the story in order to justify your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the relationship between Helen and Milo, and Helen and Dick Diamond.

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