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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 sight caused Kate to purse her lips?

2. What couldn't Dave stand about working at Adtech?

3. What "weapon" did Kate find?

4. How much did her feather quilt cost her?

5. How does Kate describe David's home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the price for David's assistance?

2. What did the "birthday cake" house look like?

3. What did David note about Elsie's gun?

4. How did David justify that Kate wasn't exactly a domestic type?

5. What was the difference between Dave and Anatole in the morning?

6. What was interesting to note about their first kiss?

7. Why was it kind of weird that there was someone on Kate's roof?

8. How did Kate feel about Elsie?

9. Describe Kate's personality.

10. Why did Elsie have to lie about her age?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the symbolism of the kittens. What does her kitten represent to Kate? Why is she so distraught when the kitten is missing? Speculate on the gifts of multiple kittens. What kind of symbol do you think this could represent?

Essay Topic 2

For what sort of reasons did Kate and Anatole's marriage fail? Why does Kate believe that Dave and her relationship will fail? Do you think this is an accurate assessment? Why or why not? What revelation does Kate have about her marriage to Anatole, and how does it affect her present relationship?

Essay Topic 3

How did the interaction with Kate's parents help Dave to better understand her? In what ways would it be possible to feel sorry for a child living in such a household? How could this kind of parenting be responsible for productive and driven adults, but also depriving children of their only chance to be children?

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