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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. Where did Sophie first meet Francis?

2. What are Charlie and Sophie trying to buy early in the morning together?

3. Who tells Sophie that her wound is nothing to worry about at the Holsteins' house?

4. What insult does Sophie give Charlie?

5. What does Sophie say has been affected with her growing age?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sophie talk to Otto about when she wakes him up at 3:00 am?

2. Why did Sophie tell Charlie she had not seen a doctor about her hand yet?

3. What does Charlie complain to Sophie about Bobby?

4. What is a loving bleeder?

5. Why did the Bentwoods never have children?

6. How does Sophie feel when she and Francis first touch?

7. What purchase did Sophie make at the beginning of the book?

8. What does Sophie say about Francis as she falls asleep?

9. How does Sophie compare Otto and Charlie?

10. What does Mike offer to do for Sophie at the party? What is her response?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does this book illustrate the theme of diversity? Which characters does it affect most?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

What happened between Sophie and the cat? How does this interaction shape the course of this plot?

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