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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maggie do?

2. What is Jesse like?

3. How does Ira feel about the visit?

4. What does Maggie wish?

5. What happens to the van?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. Jesse seems to be the bane of Ira's existence.

2. Do you agree with the statement?

3. Does it seem like Jesse is trying to achieve more for himself and for his life?

4. Why do you think Fiona wanted Jesse back?

5. Why was it not the other way around?

Essay Topic 2

1. Describe the structure of the novel.

2. How does Tyler choose to set everything up and how is it pertinent to the story?

3. How do the flashbacks work into the structure of the novel?

Essay Topic 3

1. Define post postpartum depression. Does it sound like Fiona went through this?

2. How did you over come her feelings?

3. Who helped her through the time?

4. Why wasn't Fiona's mother around to help her?

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