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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gordon first drink after his marriage ends?

2. What did Gordon talk to the Sheriff about at Bradley's party?

3. What kind of men is the lawyer in Part 3 working with?

4. How many children does Morgan have?

5. What do the refugees in Part 3 plan to do to get the money Morgan needs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Morgan's relationship with Simmons change over the course of the plot? What causes these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the book?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters, write their main motivation throughout the book, and explain how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the stories told by the war veterans, and how do they affect Gordon?

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