The Pact Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Pact Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What job does Michael have?

2. What kind of business does Gus run?

3. In April 1996, what is the status of Chris and Emily's relationship?

4. What does Gus think of what James does during the dinner party when the dog acts up?

5. How does Chris react in his interview with Marrone when talking about Emily?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the detective think that suicide is a ridiculous theory in the death of Emily?

2. Why does Melanie latch onto the idea that Chris killed Emily?

3. How does James feel about the situation with Chris once Chris is arrested?

4. What makes Chris appear to be innocent?

5. What happens to Chris and Emily in November 1997?

6. What occupation does Melanie hold, and how does it complement her personality?

7. Why is James' award not such a rewarding experience?

8. What makes it clear that Melanie is still grieving when she returns to work?

9. How does Gus react to news of Emily's death?

10. How do the Golds and Hartes contrast?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The characters in this novel each have varying occupations that seem to reflect their personalities. Describe the occupations each character has and how it reflects their character traits. Make sure you discuss at least three characters' occupations and how it reflects their traits, and support your answer with evidence from the novel.

Essay Topic 2

The relationships between parent and child in this novel are strong, especially between Gus and Chris. How does Gus protect her son? How would you describe her relationship with her son in comparison with James relationship with his son? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Bonds form and break depending on the circumstances preceding them. In "The Pact," connections form among characters out of different circumstances or situations. How do Melanie and Gus connect? How do James and Michael connect? Describe how each of these characters' friendships progress and why. Make sure you support your answers with examples from the novel.

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