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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 does Garcia tell Keyes he is now in charge of?
2. Where does Jenna tell Keyes he should look for Wiley?
3. What happens to Jenna at dinner?
4. Where does Bernal set off several bombs that blow up several people?
5. Which of the following characters was kidnapped by Viceroy?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Keyes go to Jenna's house?
2. What happens to Nell's husband while he is in the water and why does Nell become suspicious?
3. Why can't Keyes leave the island where Wiley's cabin is and what happens to him because he can't leave?
4. When Keyes goes to visit Cabal in jail what does he see and why is this the case?
5. What is Harold Keefe concerned about and what does he decide to do about it?
6. What does Jenna say Wiley was distraught about and why?
7. What realization does Keyes come to about Sparky's legs and what makes him come to this realization?
8. What does Bernal secretly hope will happen after he blows up several people and some greyhounds at the track with his bombs?
9. What does the letter that is shown to Keyes by Garcia say about the murders and how is it signed?
10. What was one of the major screw-ups that Bernal committed when he worked for the group called the First Weekend in July?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Complete a character analysis of the protagonist and antagonist of the story. Compare these two characters. Which do you believe is the stronger? Why?
Essay Topic 2
In what way is this novel symbolic of actual events which have happened over the last thirty years? In what ways is it a misrepresentation?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the genre of this novel and how the genre is developed completely by the author. Is the author successful at making this novel humorous? In what way is it or is it not?
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