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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 color bathrobe does Irene lend Laura to wear in Chapter 26?
2. What type of desk does Theo have in his study?
3. Six or seven years after Ben died, where did Carla have to go and get Angela?
4. How long did Miriam and Lorraine not speak after they fought about a boy named Ian Gladstone?
5. What type of vehicle did the first predator Miriam ever meet pick her and her friend Lorraine up in?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Theo do when he had horrible writer's block?
2. When was the second-to-last time that Theo saw Angela, and what did they discuss?
3. When Laura looked up information about her accident on the internet, what does she learn?
4. Why did Laura stab a man in the hand with a fork?
5. What happens when Irene hears someone walking around in Angela's empty home?
6. Where does Carla go and what does she do on what would have been Ben's 18th birthday?
7. What does Theo remember about the last time he saw Angela?
8. How does Laura describe Miriam in Chapter 20?
9. What message does Deidre leave for Laura on her phone?
10. What does Laura take after getting groceries for Irene?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The setting in a book is the place or places where the action takes place. Where does A Slow Fire Burning take place? Is the setting simply a backdrop to the story and characters or does it take on the role of a character?
Essay Topic 2
Laura often makes bad choices. Why does Laura make bad choices? What does she attribute her bad choices to? Does Laura suffer from impulse control?
Essay Topic 3
A red herring is information that misleads readers. What are some red herrings in the A Slow Burning Fire? How do they deceive characters and readers? How do the red herrings create twists in the plot?
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