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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What competition does Eliza fantasize about winning?

2. What does Eliza realize about her parents at the beginning of this section?

3. What are the name of the beads the Hare Krishna's chant with?

4. What does Aaron lose awareness of when he dances in the Hare Krishna temple?

5. What is the only thing that counteracts Miriam's compulsion to steal?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the book's dialogue. How does the author's dialogue contribute to the following areas?

1. Character

2. Setting

3. Plot

Essay Topic 2

Why does Miriam feel the need to steal? How is her need connected to her childhood? How is her stealing affecting her life?

Essay Topic 3

What were the reasons for Saul and Miriam marrying? Why isn't their marriage working out? How is their marriage affecting their children?

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