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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. Who shows up at Sean's camp near the river?
2. What is Sean doing when he realizes Duff is rabid?
3. What does Katrina do that impresses Sean?
4. Why does Max approach Sean and Duff about Hradsky?
5. What happens when Sean finds the mountain village?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Katrina want to leave Johannesburg?
2. Sean welcomes the Leroux's to his camp, but the mood quickly changes. What happens that causes the mood to change, and what happens with the Leroux's return?
3. Duff and Sean didn't believe Max when he first approached them in Chapter 28. What factors influence them and make them change their mind?
4. Why does Sean need to bring a priest back to the camp so quickly?
5. Describe Duff's reaction to the rabid jackal attack?
6. Katrina is wrong about what she thinks is going on between Sean and Candy. How could she find out what is really going on?
7. What does Sean do with his stillborn son?
8. Why won't the priest marry Sean and Katrina? What does Sean do?
9. As Duff's friend, Sean has to make a promise that he knows he cannot keep to Duff. What is that promise, and what does he feel about what he has to do in the end?
10. When Francois runs back out of the mine, Sean goes to the face to warn the men. What would have happened if he would have followed Francois in Chapter 19?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Katrina and Sean's baby will be considered illegitimate if a priest doesn't arrive in time to marry them before the baby is born even though they are in a committed loving relationship. How does this compare to relationships, marriage, and families today?
Essay Topic 2
Garrick and Sean share a close relationship as twins. However, that relationship, their individual lives, and their lives together have been undeniably changed by Garrick's accident. Describe how each of those dynamics is changed due to the accident and how each one of those areas impacts the other. For example, how does Sean's guilt change the brother's relationship? How does the accident change Garrick's future? How does it change Sean's future? What do you think their lives would have been like if there had been no accident?
Essay Topic 3
Sean is devastated when Karl shoots himself as a result of the takeover. Explain what you think prompts Sean to take Karl over, even though he is a friend and why you think those actions caused such remorse. Do you believe his relationship with his brother had anything to do with his feelings of guilt?
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