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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. Why do Jende and Neni fight in Chapter 36?

2. What does Winston think Jende should do in response to Cindy's request?

3. What do Jende and Winston discuss in Chapter 35?

4. What does Clark tell Jende before he fires him?

5. Where does Neni go in Chapter 41?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Clark want Jende to come up to his office in Chapter 38?

2. What does Cindy ask Jende to do for her in Chapter 29?

3. What happens to Leah after Lehman Brother's collapses?

4. How does Neni blackmail Cindy?

5. Where is Neni when Jende is getting fired?

6. What do the Jongas do when they hear about Lehman's collapse?

7. What happens to Cindy in Chapter 45?

8. What does Clark say when Jende tells him that Cindy wants him to record all of Clark's actions?

9. Why does Clark make frequent visits to the Chelsea Hotel?

10. What decision does Jende make in Chapter 26?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Winston was able to come to America and become a successful lawyer. What does Winston symbolize in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the characters of Cindy and Neni. How are they similar as women, wives, and mothers? How are they different?

Essay Topic 3

How does Jende's views of America change after the collapse of Lehman Brothers?

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