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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. In what sort of profession does Grace's boss Frankie work?
2. When Grace wonders in Chapter 10 if her experience at Grand Central Station had been a dream, the sight of which objects convinces her otherwise?
3. How many months have passed since Eleanor presented Marie with "the option of giving up and going home" (95)?
4. In which year does Chapter 8 take place while portraying Grace's perspective from New York City?
5. In what year does Chapter 2 take place?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way is the theme of perseverance presented within Chapter 9?
2. What does Grace decide to do with the group of photographs in Chapter 11 and what does her choice indicate about her character?
3. From whose perspective is Chapter 1 presented and what does the reader learn about this character in the opening passages of the chapter?
4. Discuss an instance in Chapter 10 when Jenoff utilizes the motif of dreams.
5. Discuss an instance when Jenoff uses foreshadowing within a chapter's first line to affect the reader in a particular way.
6. In what way does the theme of guilt arise within Chapter 8 in relation to Grace?
7. In what way is the end of Chapter 4 connected to the beginning of Chapter 8?
8. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Eleanor learned to be ruthless very early in life.
9. In what way was the manner of Grace's husband Tom's death ironic, as revealed in Chapter 1 of The Lost Girls of Paris?
10. For what purpose does Eleanor visit Arasaig House in Chapter 6?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Jenoff's treatment of truth, lies, and hypocrisy within the text of The Lost Girls of Paris.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss Jenoff’s messages about guilt and responsibility within The Lost Girls of Paris.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Jenoff's choice to tell the story of The Lost Girls of Paris with the use of multiple narrators. What elements of the novel's themes lend themselves to this choice and what are Jenoff’s intended effects on the reader?
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