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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. In Chapter 41, who had fixed up the old reading cabin?

2. In Chapter 49, what is the name of the bus driver who testifies in Kya's trial?

3. In Chapter 27, when does Chase return?

4. In Chapter 44, what day of the week does Tate come to visit?

5. In Chapter 35, what does Tate give Kya?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 27, what is the motel room like that Chase takes Kya to in Asheville?

2. In Chapter 29, what does Kya read in the newspaper?

3. In Chapter 24, what does Kya see from the fire tower, and what does she think of the view?

4. In Chapter 41, why does Kya decide not to tell anyone that Chase attacked her?

5. In Chapter 23, what does Kya think when she meets Chase for a picnic?

6. In Chapter 36, how does the sheriff find a motive for Kya to have killed Chase?

7. In Chapter 48, how does Kya make her trip to Greenville and what does she take with her?

8. In Chapter 33, what news does Jodie tell Kya and what does he bring her?

9. In Chapter 26, what is Tate doing when Kya sees him?

10. In Chapter 47, what possible explanation does Kya's lawyer give for there being no footprints around Chase's body?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Kya is acquitted of Chase’s death at a trial. Why was Kya very afraid of Chase and what he might do to her? How does Tate learn that Kya did kill Chase? Did Kya kill Chase in self-defense? How does the author imply that Kya was morally justified in killing Chase?

Essay Topic 2

In a novel, the protagonist is usually the main character and the antagonist is the character who causes the protagonist the most problems in the story. Who is the protagonist in the novel and why? Who is the main antagonist and why? How are interactions between these two characters responsible for conflict in the novel? How does the protagonist handle the conflicts caused by the protagonist?

Essay Topic 3

Kya has a relationship with Chase. Why does Kya accept Chase’s advances? How long is their relationship? What makes Kya end the relationship? How does Chase lie during the relationship? How does he expect the relationship to continue even after his marriage? Why is the relationship dysfunctional?

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