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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. Why does Marianne leave Penelope Hagstrom's?
2. Why does Judd finally leave home?
3. After Marianne arrives at the hospital, what does Judd tell her about their father?
4. What is Stump Creek Hill?
5. In the chapter titled, "Gone," what are the final words of the chapter about their father?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is it that Marianne fears about people making too much of her, worrying about her, or touching her?
2. At what kind of place in her life is Corrine as she plans for the Fourth of July celebration in 1993?
3. What can be said about Michael Sr.'s life after he leaves Corrine?
4. Why, if Abelove loves Marianne, doesn't he search harder for her after she leaves?
5. How does Corrine react to Judd's moving away from home?
6. Why does Marianne run away from the Green Isle Co-Op without a word to anyone?
7. While he waits for Zach Lundt to come out of the Cobb's Corner bar, who besides Zach Lundt does Patrick also think about shooting?
8. What is happening to Marianne's grades in college and why is it happening?
9. What does Dr. Whittaker West do for Marianne that makes her very grateful?
10. In the chapter, "Tears," what is it that Marianne is patiently waiting for?
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
Why does Patrick begin having problems with his class work? Does he really disagree with Dr. Herring or is he just being defiant? Why, after being such a good student up until that point is he assigned a new thesis adviser?
Essay Topic 3
There were many nicknames for the characters in the novel. What can be told about each of the characters at various points in their lives by the nicknames that are used?
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