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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. Why is Mickey panicked in Part IV when she comes home to find Bethany and Thomas gone?
2. Who is the mother of Thomas's friend that Mickey warms to at his birthday party?
3. What does Mickey say she has nightmares about to this day in Part IV?
4. What does Simon abruptly tell Mickey about Kacey that Mickey thinks is slightly suspicious?
5. What does Mickey do with Truman in Part IV that she is later very ashamed about?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part IV, what does Mickey do to Truman that she is deeply ashamed of the following morning?
2. How does Kacey's year in prison change her?
3. In Part IV, who does Truman suggest to Mickey might be a suspect in the murders and why?
4. In Part IV, what terrible mistake does Mickey make when talking to Kacey about Simon and Kacey's pregancy?
5. In Part III, what happens at Thomas's birthday party that is a disaster?
6. How does Sergeant Ahearn react when Mickey tells him that she suspects male police officers have been abusing women on the streets in her patrol area?
7. In Part IV, why is Mickey so frantic when she comes home to find Bethany and Thomas gone?
8. What does Paula Mulroney tell Mickey about the murder suspect in Mickey's video in Part III?
9. How does Mickey feel about the months that Kacey spends living with Mickey after leaving prison?
10. What does Mickey find in Gee's house on Christmas Day that shocks her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What effect does Moore's choice to alternate every section of the novel between the present-day and flashbacks have on the reader? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
How does Mickey really feel about the neighborhood she has long patrolled as a police officer, and about its people? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How do Mickey's feelings about, and memories of, her mother affect her relationship with Gee? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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