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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 made Kate feel less vulnerable?

2. What had Kate written in the dust on her bureau?

3. How did Kate break her leg?

4. What did Kate come down with?

5. How did Kate look to Dave?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Kate get so worked up about her mom coming for dinner on Saturday?

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

3. How was it evident that Dave loved Kate?

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

5. How did Kate look to Dave?

6. What made Kate furious?

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

8. Why did Elsie call Kate stupid?

9. Why did Howie blush?

10. In what ways did Kate feel like she had fallen down the rabbit hole?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What kind of thoughts plagued Kate's mind after she woke up the morning after the dinner party? How are these thoughts reasonable? How are they the mark of a woman running scared from her last marriage? How are they likely the affect of a traumatic dinner party the night before? Do you think Kate is being reasonable? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

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 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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