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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 is the name of Anna's mother's older sister?

2. What does Anna have for breakfast in Chapter 13?

3. What is the name of the town Anna drives to in Chapter 17?

4. How old was Tom when his father threw a plate at his mother and started hiting her?

5. In Chapter 20, how many books has Anna read since she arrived on Turtle Island?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 15, why will Tom not read Anna's letter to Fran, and why does he think the letter is okay?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 25, where is Tom and why?

3. How did Tom's father die?

4. Why does Pat come to see Anna in Chapter 16?

5. In Chapter 21, what work has Anna been offered?

6. What does Collette say about Anna going to Lost Cay in Chapter 14?

7. In Chapter 26, why does Tom send Anna away?

8. What does Morrie tell Anna about Tom and his family in Chapter 19?

9. Why does Magnus call Anna in Chapter 21?

10. What are Anna's days and nights like when she is watching Hamish in Chapter 20?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Anna had a very close relationship with her father. What had Anna’s father told her about his family? What does Anna learn about his family when she visits them? How does the things that Anna learns change her opinion of her father?

Essay Topic 2

Both Anna and Kirsty experience being pregnant and unmarried. How are the choices that Anna and Kirsty make different? What influences each of them to make the choices that they make?

Essay Topic 3

Pat forgives her husband for having affairs. Why does Pat forgive her husband for having affairs? What does the way that she forgives her husband reveal about the challenges of marriage?

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