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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. Who is the professor who serves as Patrick's adviser in college?
2. How does Judd refer to the area of town where he lives after leaving his parent's home?
3. Why does Marianne always volunteer to chop onions at the Co-Op?
4. When Marianne awakens the morning after her grandmother's funeral, what happens?
5. What are Marianne's last thoughts as she leaves Abelove's office?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is it that Marianne fears about people making too much of her, worrying about her, or touching her?
2. What does Marianne think will happen when she goes to her Grandmother Hauseman's funeral?
3. What does Marianne do when Abelove's assistant, Birk, disappears?
4. At what kind of place in her life is Corrine as she plans for the Fourth of July celebration in 1993?
5. What can be said about Michael Sr.'s life after he leaves Corrine?
6. What happens to Michael Sr. that finally initiates the phone call Marianne has been waiting for from her mother?
7. What seems to be happening to Corrine in the chapter, "Hard Reckoning?"
8. What happens when Judd tries to protect his mother from his father's abuse?
9. What bothers Judd the most after his father's death when they go to scatter his ashes?
10. What is the nightmare about that awakens a terrified Patrick just fifteen days before his plan to confront Zach Lundt?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain exactly what Patrick means when he says, "Chance follows design," and how does it fit into Patrick's plan for justice?
Essay Topic 2
In what way is Mike Jr.'s leaving different from the way Michael Sr. left his family when he was a teen? In what ways is it the same?
Essay Topic 3
In the chapter titled "Secrets," Michael has a long discussion with his sons, Mike and Patrick, about how he expects them to treat girls. What does that conversation reveal about Michael? About Mike and Patrick?
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