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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. How much does Eileen tell Alice she earns in a year?
2. What does Alice tell Felix about her past love life?
3. What video does Felix show Alice in Chapter 13?
4. Where is Simon when Eileen calls him in Chapter 7?
5. What does Eileen make fun of Simon for in his relationships?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Eileen and Simon do in Chapter 7 that gets both of them excited?
2. How do Felix and Alice initially meet?
3. What does Eileen tell her mother Mary in Chapter 3 that upsets Mary greatly?
4. How does Eileen describe her job to herself?
5. In Chapter 12, what does Eileen end up thinking about Simon's faith and church attendance?
6. In Chapter 11, what does Lola say to Eileen in a text that hurts her feelings?
7. What does Felix tell Alice is the worst thing he ever did?
8. In Chapter 8, why is Eileen worried about Alice going to Rome?
9. What surprises Felix about the house Alice is renting?
10. How does Alice describe her first date with Felix to Eileen?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Eileen's and Simon's pregnancy seem to portend for those characters in the end of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
In what ways does Felix seem to treat Alice badly? How and when does Felix seem to realize that he might be losing Alice, and what does he do to try to make amends? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How does Rooney explain and/or emphasize the class differences between Felix and Alice, Eileen, and Simon? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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