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The Pigman
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"The Pigman" Quiz

Two high school students befriend an old man, known as the Pigman, and their lives are forever changed.

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Essay questions

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  1. How does the death of the pigman affect the main characters, John and Lorraine, throughout the novel?
  2. Discuss the significance of the pigman's house as a setting in the novel. How does it reflect the characters' emotions and development?
  3. In what ways does the relationship between John and Lorraine evolve over the course of the story?
  4. Describe the pigman's impact on John and Lorraine's lives. How does he change their perspectives and behaviors?
  5. Examine the theme of loneliness in the novel, focusing on how it affects the characters and drives the plot.
  6. Discuss the role of humor in 'The Pigman' and its significance in the development of the story and characters.
  7. How does the author use symbolism, such as the pigman's collection of pigs, to convey deeper meaning in the novel?