Conversations with Friends Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Rooney, Sally
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Conversations with Friends Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Rooney, Sally
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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. What does Frances tell Nick in Chapter 9 about her sexual past?

2. Where is Nick traveling to film in Chapter 1?

3. Who does Frances get an instant message from when Bobbi is at her house in Chapter 9 that she does not want Bobbi to see messaging her?

4. Who does Melissa tell Frances and Bobbi owns the house she vacations in?

5. In Chapter 6, what does Frances say she enjoys about both Nick and Bobbi?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, whey does Frances ask the venue organizer to push hers and Bobbi's performance to after 10:30?

2. What does Nick tell Frances when she says she is afraid of Melissa finding out about their affair?

3. What happens that leads to Bobbi staying with Frances in Chapter 9?

4. Where do Frances and Nick have their first kiss?

5. Why does Frances avoid red wine?

6. In Chapter 4, What does Frances think of the play she sees Nick perform in, and of Nick's performance itself?

7. Why does Frances enjoy getting positive feedback on her writing assignments in college?

8. In Chapter 8, what does Nick say in his email to Frances after their first kiss?

9. What does Nick tell Frances in Chapter 9 when she says she does not want to wreck his marriage by having an affair?

10. What does Frances think about Melissa's and Nick's relationship after the first dinner she and Bobbi are invited to in their house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay discussing how Frances's decision not to tell Bobbi about her affair with Nick affects Frances's and Bobbi's friendship.

Essay Topic 2

Sally Rooney makes an unusual choice in writing a book with so much dialogue and no quotation marks signaling the dialogue. Write an essay analyzing Rooney's stylistic and structural choices in this novel regarding dialogue.

Essay Topic 3

What purposes does Frances's writing serve for her, in financial, emotional and psychological terms? Write an essay explaining your answer.

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