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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. Lea reminisces about a summer she spent with Cheri in ______________.

2. What mode of transportation do Cheri and Desmond utilize during their time together?

3. Who is the girl that Cheri's mother hopes he will marry?

4. What nickname does Cheri sometimes call Lea?

5. How long does Cheri stay at Desmond's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the author reveal about Cheri's physical and emotional traits?

2. What is the premise for CHERI and THE LAST OF CHERI?

3. What is Cheri's reaction when he returns from his honeymoon and learns of Lea's trip away from Paris?

4. Have Lea's feelings for Cheri abated during her time away?

5. Why is Cheri so unwilling to return to his home?

6. What is the setting for CHERI?

7. What plan does Lea come up with in order to help rid her memory of Cheri?

8. What does Lea recall about summers spent with Cheri?

9. What is the significance of pearls to Cheri?

10. How does Lea behave at the luncheon at Madame Peloux's?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the role of women in France in the early-twentieth century. What precedents do they feel compelled to follow? What restrictions do they have? Do they enjoy any freedoms that 21st century women do no?

Essay Topic 2

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of love. Identify at least two themes about love in the book. Then cite an example to support each theme you name

Essay Topic 3

Develop a character study of Lea. What are her physical traits? What motivates her? What are her personal characteristics?

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