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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 does George do to the deer he hits on the way home from his day trip with Willis?

2. What does Justine tell Catherine about life following Justine's accident?

3. What does George do to Willis in Part III that she hates herself for letting him do?

4. What does Cole do at the Sokolovs' house when he is there for dinner?

5. What does Mary drive to the Clare house to deliver to Catherine in Part III?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does George do after DeBeers tells him he has no choice but to fire him?

2. What does Catherine ask Eddy for help with in Part IV?

3. What happens between Catherine and George as they return home from the Sokolov house in Part III?

4. What does Lloyd DeBeers do when he finds out George has faked his credentials?

5. Why does Catherine find herself having some sympathy for George in Part IV?

6. How does Catherine feel when she realizes what happened in the Hale house, and that George knew about it and did not tell her?

7. What does George do when Catherine tells him she is leaving him for the first time?

8. What interaction at the MoMA museum in Part IV shakes George badly?

9. What details of Willis's life does she keep secret?

10. Why does Mary Lawton think that hers and Travis's social life sometimes suffers in Chosen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing Brundage's language and tone throughout this novel, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How does Catherine Clare's attitudes and perceptions of her husband George change over the course of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing Brundage's treatment of the topic of marriage throughout this novel, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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