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

Short Answer Questions

1. What broke Mrs. Gordon's mother's heart when she got married?

2. Who does Gordon say has ruined his life?

3. What does Morgan lose the night he is shot?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Love was a very important theme and motivating factor in this book. Which characters were most affected by this theme? Which relationships were the most significant to the plot, and why?

Essay Topic 2

Albert was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How does he accomplish this? What are some ways that his presence, however brief, alters the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if he had not been in the book at all?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

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