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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 set forth the theory of multiverses that is described in “Multiverses: A Quantum History"?

2. What does Natasha define romantic love as being in the novel?

3. At what time does the USCIS officer tell Natasha her family has to leave the country by in the beginning of the novel?

4. What is the first question from Category #1 that Daniel and Natasha choose to ask one another?

5. How old was Natasha when her family came to the United States?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Natasha's feelings about science?

2. What are the three stages of love that are discussed in the novel?

3. What are the relationships like in Daniel's family?

4. What is the significance of Irene's character in the novel?

5. How are the concepts of practicality and romanticism juxtaposed in the novel?

6. Who is Bev and what is the significance of this character in the novel?

7. How does Natasha respond to her interaction with Charlie at Daniel's father's store when they first meet?

8. What happens when Natasha arrives late for her meeting with Karen Whitney?

9. What study from the New York Times does Daniel present to Natasha and why?

10. Who is Jeremy Fitzgerald and what is his role in the plot of The Sun is Also a Star?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Whom does Natasha end up meeting at the USCIS building? Why? What does this individual say to Natasha regarding her case?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character of Samuel Kingsley in The Sun is Also a Star. What are Samuel's ambitions? What brought Samuel to America? How does Samuel feel about his experiences in the United States?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the characters of Jeremy Fitzgerald and Hannah Winter in The Sun is Also a Star. How do these characters each affect the plot of the novel? What themes emerge through these characters in the story? What is the outcome for these characters?

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