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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. Which of the following is NOT a mountain that Jack enjoys looking at and pondering?
2. Which of the following is NOT a reason that Jack gives for no longer being desirable to women?
3. What does Jack plan to bring to Simon's house when he finally leaves Washington?
4. What is the name of the girl who approaches Jack in the Cellar?
5. What does Jack ask Cody to do about Raphael?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Jack feel about his reflection while he is in the woods in Washington?
2. Why do some people have a hard time understanding Jack when he speaks?
3. Why does Jack dislike the use of form in poetry?
4. What does Jack do every night at 8:00 while he is working in Washington?
5. What does Ruth suggest she and Jack do while the rest of the group wanders around Washington Square Park?
6. What does Jack observe in the streets while heading to his favorite jazz club?
7. What does Simon save his brother from?
8. Why is Jarry fired from the fire station?
9. What is the purest truth that Jack has learned from Buddha?
10. How does the waitress at the luncheonette treat Jack?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?
Essay Topic 2
Jealousy is an emotion that reared its ugly head a number of times in this book. Which characters evoked this emotion, and how did they respond to their jealous tendencies? How did these instances affect the overall plot of the book?
Essay Topic 3
Which character did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?
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