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An Inspector Calls
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White Noise
Don DeLillo
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Summary
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Summary & Analysis
Part I: Waves and Radiation, Chapters 1–5
Chapters 6–8
Chapters 9–11
Chapters 12–14
Chapters 15–18
Chapters 19–20
Part II: “The Airborne Toxic Event”
Part III: Dylarama, Chapters 22–25
Chapters 26–28
Chapters 29–32
Chapters 33–35
Chapters 36–38
Chapters 39–40
Characters
Character List
Jack Gladney
Babette
Murray Jay Siskind
Willie Mink
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
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Key Facts
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Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Part 1: Waves and Radiation, Chapters 1-5
Chapters 6-8
Chapters 9-11
Chapters 12-14
Chapters 15-18
Chapters 19-20
Part 2: "The Airborne Toxic Event"
Part 3: Dylarama, Chapters 22-25
Chapters 26-28
Chapters 29-32
Chapters 33-35
Chapters 36-38
Chapters 39-40
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Chapters 12-14 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 12-14 Quiz
1
of 5
What interest did Howard Dunlop turn to for comfort after his mother's death?
Meteorology
The study of Mao
Baseball
Conspiracy theories
2
of 5
Who does Babette find to be missing when she shows up for a scheduled appointment?
Dr. Chakravarty
The Treadwells
Adele T.
Murray
3
of 5
Where are the Treadwells found after four days missing?
The shopping mall
The river
The highway underpass
The old folks home
4
of 5
What does Denise find rummaging around in the trash?
A loaded gun
A video cassette
A walkman
Babette's Dylar medication
5
of 5
What kind of footage does Heinrich excitedly gather the family to watch on television?
Dangerous stunt footage
Kennedy assassination footage
Watergate footage
Plane crash footage
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