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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 Beth and Robert think Bobby may be dead?
2. What does Robert do for the first time in his life in this section?
3. What is the purpose of Mrs. Levitt's phone call to Beth?
4. Where does Frannie go after Bobby breaks her nose?
5. What products does Cindy's mother sell?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the personal motivations that cause both Cindy and Beth to make the life decisons that they have?
2. What does Beth wonder about the real reason she has left Bobby?
3. How does Robert react when Beth and Mike begin to see more of each other?
4. What does Beth do as she begins to relax and feel less panicked in her new life?
5. What does Robert admit to Beth for the first time as they have Thanksgiving dinner?
6. What prevents Beth from becoming too intimate with Mike?
7. How does Beth inadvertently end up on TV news and how does she feel about it?
8. Why do Beth and Robert end up having Thanksgiving dinner by themselves?
9. What does Beth learn from Grace when she calls her on Thanksgiving night?
10. What is the tipping point that causes Frannie to make the decision to leave Bobby?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Create a character study of Bobby. What are his physical characteristics? What are his motivations? What are his fears? What are his dreams? What else can you say about Bobby?
Essay Topic 2
Fear seems to be almost an unnamed character in the book. How pervasive is the sense of fear? Why does it have such a prevalent place in Beth's life? Explain how an inanimate object or characteristic can be a character.
Essay Topic 3
Create a character study of Frannie/Beth. What are her physical characteristics? What are her motivations? What are her fears? What are her dreams? What else can you say about Frannie/Beth?
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