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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Eddie, why is their fight all Portia's fault?
2. Why does Portia begin to gain respect for Daphne?
3. How did St. Quentin's words about trust and honor make Portia feel?
4. Who tells Portia that she hurt someone's feelings?
5. When Portia refuses to go home, what does Eddie do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the character of Matchett. What significance does she have in the novel as a whole? What is her influence on Portia? What sort of role does she play in Portia's life? Does she know Portia better simply because she knew her parents, or is there more to their relationship? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 2
Eddie and Portia had a rocky relationship, with many ups and downs. Was there a single turning point that resulted in the end of Eddie and Portia's relationship? If so, what was it? If not, how did the gradual changing of their relationship progress? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Portia had many men in her life, all of whom influenced her in some way. Choose one of these men, who you think had the biggest influence on Portia's character and the course of her life. Why was this man so important? What did he teach Portia? Did his influence make her life better or worse? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
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