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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Annie was six months pregnant, her abductor allowed her outside for the first time in how long?
2. When was Stevens' novel, "Never Knowing", published?
3. What character was adopted by a woman with a strange sense of boundaries in the novel?
4. In her job, Annie had always specialized in private homes, but she was currently attempting to win a big contract for what?
5. Annie also tells her therapist how her abductor beat her on her second night in the cabin when she refused to do what?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Annie relate about her relationship with Luke in Session 14?
2. What happy times does Annie describe during her captivity in Session 7?
3. What led to the baby's death, as described by Annie in Session 13?
4. What rules did Annie's abductor establish for her during her captivity, as described in Session 4?
5. What did Annie's abductor seek to gain from her? Did he achieve his objective in the novel?
6. What does Annie remark about the holiday season in Session 3?
7. Why does Annie say her mother sold her belongings during her captivity in Session 11? What does Annie's mother urge her to do for income?
8. What did Annie fear of her abductor after the birth of her baby, as described in Session 12?
9. Why did Annie ask her abductor questions about himself, as described in Session 9? What did Annie discuss about her own past with her abductor?
10. Why did Annie''s abductor let her outside for the first time, as described in Session 10? What did he relate to her during this trip?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the character of Luke in the narrative. What was Annie's relationship with Luke like before her abduction? How did it change after her abduction?
Essay Topic 2
Define post-traumatic stress disorder and examine how this disorder relates to the protagonist of the novel. What is Annie's emotional standing as she comes to terms with her past?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the relationship between the victim and victimizer in sexual and abduction crimes. How realistic is the Freak's control over Annie in the novel in comparison with true testimony of abduction victims?
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