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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. What do Katrina and Sean name the baby?
2. Who nurses Sean back to health?
3. What does Sean help the women at the Leroux camp do?
4. Who does Sean want to marry?
5. Who stays behind when Sean leaves the mountain village?
Short Essay Questions
1. What all does Sean have to do once he realizes Duff is gone in Chapter 25?
2. When Francois runs back out of the mine, Sean goes to the face to warn the men. What would have happened if he would have followed Francois in Chapter 19?
3. Describe the actions leading up to Sean's attack. Should he have tried to save the dogs or should he have tried to escape?
4. Should Sean or Duff seriously consider building a collaboration with Hradsky in Chapter 23?
5. Sean takes Duff's death really hard. What gets him to finally laugh again?
6. What happens to Duff when he finally shows signs of rabies?
7. How does the Christmas celebration in Chapter 24 differ from the previous year?
8. Why does Katrina dislike Candy?
9. What makes Sean decide to slow down in Chapter 2?
10. What happens to Katrina as a result of her illness? What was the emotional impact?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The stock exchange set up by the men in Johannesburg is not unlike today's stock market. They are able to use tactics to make stock prices go up and down in order to accompany what they want. Compare these actions to today's market and explain how they are able to manipulate it.
Essay Topic 2
Sean and Duff start to become consumed by business and money. This is evidenced by many things, from the way they treat each other to the way Hradsky is able to out maneuver them. Identify and discuss five signs that they are getting carried away by business and money.
Essay Topic 3
Garrick and Sean share a close relationship as twins. However, that relationship, their individual lives, and their lives together have been undeniably changed by Garrick's accident. Describe how each of those dynamics is changed due to the accident and how each one of those areas impacts the other. For example, how does Sean's guilt change the brother's relationship? How does the accident change Garrick's future? How does it change Sean's future? What do you think their lives would have been like if there had been no accident?
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