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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 used to border Garden Road?

2. What does not comfort the girl?

3. Why does the old man refuse to leave the bench?

4. Where is Mr. Chang's wife?

5. What nickname is given to Meilan?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Ailin made to blame by her friends?

2. What pact does Ailin make?

3. What does the girl think will heal her boyfriend?

4. What is the effect of the documentary?

5. What is the girl's situation?

6. What is Souvenir about?

7. What is the end result?

8. How do the six women plan to deal with house fires?

9. What is the effect of the promise?

10. What happens when they are approached by a man?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Does any character prove themselves to be honest in the book? How does their honesty, or lack of honesty affect their lives?

Essay Topic 2

How does Inda prove her loyalty as a sister and friend in the story? What are her strengths and weaknesses as a sister and friend?

Essay Topic 3

Why is Moyan unable to avoid pain? What does her character say about human nature in general? How could you argue against the author's point of view?

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