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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. When does the narrator say Lillian Preston stopped showing photos?
2. Why could Samantha not interview John Bosco for the exhibition catalog?
3. What is the girl doing in the photo titled Batter?
4. What was Lillian doing for money while she lived downstairs from Deborah?
5. What was Katherine House?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Lillian and Samantha end up moving to Brooklyn?
2. What were the advantages and disadvantages of the Ro-ro camera?
3. What effect does the narrator say Lillian Preston’s photography had on her when she discovered it?
4. What does Patricia Stokes say about Lillian’s talent?
5. Who is Sam Decker, and what was his relationship with Lillian Preston?
6. How does Goldberg characterize Kenny Lowell?
7. How did Lillian document her pregnancy?
8. What does Samantha say Item #41, Batter, meant for Kenneth and her mother?
9. How did Lillian become friends with Nina Pagano?
10. What was Lillian Preston’s relation with Patricia Stokes?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Feast Your Eyes tell us about the relationship between mothers and daughters? Is the relationship between Lillian and Samantha successful? How would you define success for that relationship?
Essay Topic 2
What topics would you like to research further, after reading Feast Your Eyes. Describe why additional research or reading would be beneficial to an understanding of this book. Propose a list of articles or books you would read in order to get a better handle on Feast Your Eyes.
Essay Topic 3
Evaluate the ending of Feast Your Eyes. Does it ring true to you? Does it successfully resolve the problems and tensions that preceded it? What would you change, if anything? What are you left wishing for closure on, if anything?
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