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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 fast do Quincy and Tracy drive away from the Pike at the end of "Pillar of Salt"?
2. Who does Jamal think killed Angela in "Coming Home"?
3. Who does Tracy discover has been watching Steve and the others in "If It Walks Like a Duck"?
4. What does Dean grab when he thinks someone is breaking into Steve's office in "We Got a Situation"?
5. Who cooks breakfst the morning after the cross burning?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when the Beaumonts have Steve and the Evans family over for dinner?
2. What does Steve learn when he asks Lillian about harrassment when James was working on development with the Davidsons?
3. Why does Tracy go to the police station in "Receipts," and how does Beverly react?
4. In "If It Walks Like a Duck," who does Tracy nearly run into on the way to the grocery store, and what does he say to her?
5. What happens when Jamal is taken outside in "It Gets Worse"?
6. In "I Ain't Never Scared," who comes to the warehouse as Tracy and Quincy are searching, and how do Tracy and Quincy get away?
7. In "Eagle Has Landed," where does Jamal say that he has been staying?
8. How does Tracy learn who the man is who has been watching Steve's office?
9. Why does Beverly say that she became a cop?
10. In "Secrets Don't Stay Hidden Forever," what do Tracy and Dean find in Mr. Evans's office?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Backstories are used to present information about events that happened before events in the novel. How do backstories provide insight into characters and events? What is the importance of backstories in the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Tracy hopes that her brother will be treated fairly as a suspect for Angela’s death. Is Tracy mostly an optimist or a pessimist when it comes to how her brother will be treated if he turns himself in? How does she face events—as an optimist or a pessimist?
Essay Topic 3
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
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