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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. How old was Tom's mother when he was born?
2. How much did Tom pay for the acre of land where he built his house?
3. What is the weather like in Chapter 1?
4. How long did it take Tom to build his house?
5. In Chapter 10, what does Trina mix with vodka?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 4, what information does Tom provide about his parents?
2. How has Tom and others gotten their units in 8?
3. How does Tom judge Trina?
4. What plans did Tom have before Ronnie told him she was seeing someone?
5. Why did Tom not get any money for disability or the homeowner when he was injured?
6. What does Tom decide to sell and what price does he negotiate?
7. How was Tom inured?
8. How is Tom injured when Brian comes over in Chapter 14?
9. In Chapter 13, what does Tom do when he sees Brian?
10. Why does Tom have trash belonging to Mike and Kerry Andrews, and what does he find in the trash?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Larry was a man who owned a liquor store. Why was Larry important to Tom?
Essay Topic 2
Mood is an element that evokes feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of Such Kindness?
Essay Topic 3
Tom decides that living with chronic pain is like dealing with a bad marriage. Why does Tom equate living with chronic pain to a bad marriage?
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