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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 did Kate's mother call David?

2. Why couldn't Howie get the window open upstairs?

3. How many tally marks did they make on Kate's cast?

4. What would play have been equated with in the Finn household?

5. What was a sign of mental instability?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Kate consider David to be the enemy?

2. Why did Howie blush?

3. Why was David's hand between Kate's thighs while he was driving?

4. Why does David want to teach Kate how to play football?

5. What did Dave have in mind for Kate's six weeks off?

6. How did Kate create a catastrophe at the concert hall?

7. Why was it okay in David's mind to be tuned out?

8. How did Dave know who the camera belonged to?

9. Why did the word "disaster" hover at the forefront of Kate's mind in regards to dinner?

10. What was the difference between the way Dave held Kate and the way Anatole held her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Speculate on the point of reading romance novels. What does it provide, if anything, to the reader? Do you think they are important to society? Why or why not? What is realistic about them? What is more fantasy than realism? Explain why you feel this way.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast David and Kate. Explain how they are suited for one another romantically, and how they differ from each other. Would you have thought that these two types of personalities would get along? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

What kind of person is Kate? What kind of life does she lead? Explain how Kate and Dave's personalities actually compliment each other. What kind of life awaits them later on?

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