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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 does Neidelman want to accompany him to the Water Pit, but this person does not want to go?

2. How many boats were in the convoy that surrendered the Cerberus?

3. What is Woody Clay preparing at the start of Chapter 31?

4. What does Streeter do to Hatch when he sees him on the beach?

5. In Chapter 44, who is Hatch tending to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hatch find while exploring the attic in his horse?

2. What type of package is delivered to Hatch at his home?

3. What does Hatch discover upon studying the skeletons from the Water Pit?

4. Detail the activities at the site after Wopner's funeral.

5. Why does Streeter call the crew on the radio at the Water Pit in Chapter 29?

6. What information about the day Johnny died does Bonterre coax Hatch into talking about?

7. What is the special sermon Woody Clay is preparing for Kerry Wopner's funeral about?

8. Why does Hatch scream and whose voice answers Hatch's scream?

9. What does Isobel Bonterre tell Hatch at the beginning of Chapter 37?

10. Detail the discussion of sabotage between Neidelman and Hatch.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the relationship between Professor Horn and Malin Hatch throughout "Riptide"? Does the relationship progress? What strains the relationship? How are these characters different?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze how the theme of disobedience is evident with the Hatch brothers, Malin and Johnny. How does it affect their interpersonal relationships? How does disobedience effect what happens to each character? Present examples from the book to support your position.

Essay Topic 3

What actions support the fact that Woody Clay is looking out for the well being of Stormhaven? How do others react to his concern? What does he warn others of in"Riptide?" How does this show is support or lack thereof?

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