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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 brooch did the psychologist wear during Zara's first session, but not Zara's second session?
2. Where does London work?
3. How long does Ro usually become obsessed with something?
4. How many people were at the apartment showing who were actually interested in buying the apartment according to Zara?
5. What does Estelle offer the bank robber when the bank robber gets upset?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Jim's wife not want him and their son to work together?
2. What happened during Ro and Julia's first date?
3. What did Jack do when he was the first police officer into the apartment where the bank robber held people hostage?
4. Why were the owners of the other apartment on the same floor as the apartment where the hostage drama was going on getting a divorce?
5. What happened when the bank robber gave up?
6. Why does the narrator say that the real estate agent was not doing a good job?
7. Why does Julia not want Ro to make friends during the hostage situation and apartment viewing?
8. What is the name of the real estate agent's agency, and why does it have that name?
9. What nicknames does the bank robber and the bank robber's daughters use for one another?
10. What happened when Jack saw a girl at the bridge prepared to commit suicide a week after a man jumped from the bridge?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The bank robber’s husband has an affair. What does the narrator think happened to the bank robber’s marriage? Why does the narrator think complacency played a part in the failure of the marriage?
Essay Topic 2
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
Essay Topic 3
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood Anxious People, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?
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