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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 Sequoyah do when he goes into Rosemary's closet?

2. What happens to Sequoyah's mother at the court hearing?

3. Where does Sequoyah go to be alone?

4. What does Sequoyah say to Agnes when he finds her sleeping downstairs after Rosemary dies?

5. What state was Rosemary in when she returned to the Troutt after being gone?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Rosemary's death, what is the fear that assaults Sequoyah?

2. Who is Jerry Hock and what does he do as a hobby?

3. What memories does Sequoyah have of the moment before Rosemary dies?

4. What is the incident that triggers Sequoyah's own kind of breakdown and grieving after Rosemary's death?

5. Where does Rosemary say she has to go after she comes home after her argument with Harold?

6. What does Sequoyah do after he and George go looking for Rosemary and George has a panic attack?

7. What is Sequoyah's reaction to Jack and being in his apartment?

8. What does Sequoyah do when he finds a picture of Rosemary sleeping on the couch?

9. How does Harold react to Sequoyah trying to help Agnes find Rosemary?

10. What does Sequoyah tell George about Rosemary's death?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The book chronicles the family members' different reactions to Rosemary's death. Discuss how these reactions differ by showcasing at least three examples from different characters.

Essay Topic 2

Argue that social workers and counselors did or did not help Sequoyah. Provide three reasons for your argument.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Sequoyah's search for his identity, giving three examples from the novel that illustrate his uncertainty.

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