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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. How did Jack behave in school?

2. What color is the vehicle in #5?

3. Who saw Jack at the site where his father was killed?

4. What sport did Jack discover in high school?

5. Jack's room became a meeting place for _____________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What negative behavior characteristics does Jack show through his actions?

2. Why was Jack expelled from college and where did he go after leaving school?

3. Who is Pat Arbuckle?

4. Who is the author of "Where You Once Belonged" and what is known about him?

5. How does the sheriff treat Jack when he finds him?

6. What did Jack's room at the boarding house become for his friends?

7. What does Jack's marriage to Jessie indicate to Wanda Jo?

8. Who is Nora Kramer and what are her personality traits?

9. Who does Pat marry, and what is their early married life like?

10. What does Wanda Jo do when she learns that Jack got married?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The frustration of unfulfilled affection touches several characters in the story. Name at least two characters who experience unfulfilled love and the situations that occur as a result.

Essay Topic 2

The author uses the flashback technique to tell the story. Explain what a flashback is and cite at least two examples making sure to explain what makes each an instance of flashback.

Essay Topic 3

What is the significance of the book's title? What are some other possible titles for the book. List at least five and cite your reasons for each.

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