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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. Where does Moore want to talk to Tracy in Chapter 13?
2. When did a fire wipe out all the back copies of the newspaper at the library and melt the microfiche?
3. What type of fence does Goldman have in his backyard?
4. In Chapter 13, where does Moore say he went the night Kimi went missing after Ellan and some of his friends came looking for him?
5. What are the dates of the newspapers Goldman has kept?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 1, why does Tracy get a call to go to a home in Greenwood?
2. What does Tommy Moore say about his being on his way to being a drunk?
3. Why does Tracy say that her boss will not care if she spends time on the Kimi Kanasket case?
4. What does Sergeant Billy Williams tell Tracy when she arrives at the house in Greenwood?
5. What does Tracy learn about Tommy Moore, when she runs him through aa Triple I criminal background check?
6. What does Tommy Moore look like?
7. What does Angela tell the detectives about the night she shot her husband when her father brings her in for a statement?
8. What does Sam Goldman keep in a shed on his property?
9. What does Elan tell Tracy as she leaves in Chapter 12?
10. What does the pathologist's report reveal about the condition of Kimi's body?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe characters in a narrative and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe characters, places, and things. How does Dugoni use imagery to help readers imagine the world where characters live in In the Clearing?
Essay Topic 2
Hastey Devoe is a former football player who drinks too much. How would you describe Hastey and the type of person he is? How does Dugoni reveal his character traits?
Essay Topic 3
Suspense is a device authors use to create excitement, anxiety, or uncertainty about what will happen in a story. What would be some suspenseful scenes in In the Clearing? How does Dugoni create suspense in those scenes?
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