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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 do when his wife says she hates a certain word?

2. What do the men in the bar offer to do when Gordon tells them who ruined his life?

3. Why does Albert appear on the dock when Morgan is readying Freddie's boat?

4. What word does Mrs. Gordon say she hates?

5. What does Morgan consider doing when he gets to Crawfish Bar?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Morgan change when he is around his family versus when he is around his friends? What causes these changes?

Essay Topic 2

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who were the characters most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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