Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter Test | Final Test - Hard

Tom Franklin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 173 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter Test | Final Test - Hard

Tom Franklin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 173 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who is interrogating Larry when Silas arrives to interrupt the interview?

2. What term does Ina use when she recognizes Silas's mother in the photograph Silas brings?

3. When Larry wakes up from his coma, he realizes that he is a suspect in what crimes?

4. How had Cindy Walker felt about her future in Chabot?

5. What weapon does Wallace Stringfellow use in order to damage Larry's truck?

Short Essay Questions

1. With what aspect of his life is Larry completely fed up at the start of Chapter 13?

2. Describe the event involving Larry, a then-unknown-to-Larry Wallace Stringfellow, and the zombie mask.

3. In what way does Franklin suggest that Larry may have given up hope of being exonerated?

4. In what way is the placement of the novel's climax unusual?

5. What is the outcome of Wallace Stringfellow's decision to release his dog upon Silas?

6. What drug does Wallace Stringfellow admit to taking on the night when he vandalizes Larry's truck?

7. What traits in a person is Larry willing to overlook due to his own severe loneliness?

8. What information does Silas reveal when he interrupts the interrogation of Larry at the hospital?

9. What is Wallace Stringfellow's response when Silas asks him where he had gotten the zombie mask?

10. What is the ultimate fate of Wallace Stringfellow, the murderer of Tina Rutherford and M and M, among others?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the reasons why the novel Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter uses a third person omniscient narrator. What elements of the novel's themes lend themselves to this choice and what is Franklin's intended effect on the reader?

Essay Topic 2

What is the novel's message concerning the link between guilt and responsibility?

Essay Topic 3

Look carefully at the passages of the novel that describe the close relationship between fear and persecution. What is Franklin's purpose for discussing at length the nature of the connection between these two themes?

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