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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. After the crash, Kate tells Dirk that she has had the sort of day that would make St. Francis of Assisi _____.
2. What does Kate plan to get from the corner shop as she heads home after her encounter with Dirk?
3. What is hanging on the wall of Mr. Standish's office?
4. What kind of cigarettes does Dirk smoke when he awakens in his house?
5. What does the mechanic claim damaged the sensitive parts of the engine workings of Dirk's car?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Dirk say when Sally Mills accuses him of inquisitiveness and presumptuousness?
2. What does the pub look like where Kate and Dirk go when the cars are getting fixed?
3. How does Kate counter Mr. Standish's discussion of a Grand Unified Field Theory of Everything?
4. What does Kate think of Dirk's appearance when she confronts him after the crash?
5. What does Sister Bailey regard Odin?
6. Describe Dirk's 'Zen' navigation method.
7. What does Odin's room look like at Woodshead?
8. Why does the neighborhood on Lupton Road 'resent' the police cars that are parked there?
9. How has Thor felt of late, especially after having had to rip himself from the floor to which he has been glued?
10. Why does Gilks think Anstey's death was a suicide?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the symbolism of the Draycotts in the book. What do they do for a living? How do they compare symbolically with Thor and Odin?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the relationship between Kate and Mr. Standish. What is Kate's motivation for going to Woodshead? How does Mr. Standish interact with her when she is there? Does Kate eventually find what she is looking for?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the conflict between Dirk and The Great Zaganza. What does The Great Zaganza do to torment Dirk? Why does he do this?
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