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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. Who is Marnie waiting for when Law arrives?

2. What does David call Marnie in Chapter 1?

3. Why did Sharon's father force her to keep David?

4. What does Law attempt to do when alone with Marnie?

5. Who is Sharon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What excuse does Law give for waiting so long to invite Marnie to the dinner?

2. What is wrong with Marnie's mother?

3. Where does Law invite Marnie to go with him?

4. How did Sharon die?

5. Who told Sharon's parents about her pregnancy?

6. Who is David's mother?

7. Why did Sharon not have an abortion?

8. Who is Law Kincaid?

9. What does Law do after David leaves?

10. Who is Marnie Hibbs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss character growth. What is character growth? Which character in this novel shows the most growth? List examples of this character's growth. What other characters show growth? How do these characters show growth? Give examples.

Essay Topic 2

Why does Law drug Marnie? Is this appropriate behavior given the circumstances? Why or why not? Why does Law tell Marnie a bedtime story when he puts her to bed? How does this story parallel Law and Marnie's relationship? How does this story reveal Law's feelings for Marnie? What does the story imply Law feels for Marnie?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Marnie become upset whens she sees the things Law has placed in David's bedroom? How does the sight of these items make Marnie feel? How do these objects cause Marnie to change her mind about fighting Law for custody of David? Is Marnie giving up?

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