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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. When did Selin's mother say that her father referred to Anna Karenina as a bourgeois novel about a fallen woman?
2. Where did Svetlana spend the summer at her grandmother's house?
3. In "The Second Week," how many times has Selin gone to the student health center to talk to a therapist before Svetlana tells Selin she needs therapy?
4. On the second Wednesday of September, what time does Selin meet Peter and the other English teachers from the Hungary program?
5. When Selin goes shopping in Boston with Riley, Priya, and Joanne in "The Fourth Week," what type of fabric does Selin buy?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Selin not think seeing a therapist will help her?
2. What does Selin say about taking an extra class in "The First Week"?
3. At the beginning of "The Fourth Week," where do Selin, Riley, Priya, and Joanne go shopping and what does Selin buy?
4. What does Selin observe about a professor who teaches an ethics seminar she audits in "The Third Week"?
5. Why is Svetlana good at memorizing?
6. How did Selin and Ivan part in July?
7. What type of bag did Selin buy for her sophomore year of college?
8. Where was Selin's block assigned, and where did Riley get them transferred?
9. What are freshman pre-orientation programs, and why did Selin not apply?
10. Who does Selin sit with at dinner in "The Third Week"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Selin did not have a happy childhood. What type of childhood would Selin have liked to have had? Why did she not have the type of childhood she wanted?
Essay Topic 2
Selin audits an ethics seminar taught by a philosophy professor from Oxford. What is revealed about ethics and quality of life in the seminar? Why is the quality of life an important consideration when deciding if something is ethical?
Essay Topic 3
Selin reads Nadja by French writer Andre Breton. How does reading Nadja seem to serve as proof to Selin that she is not alone in being a woman who has been manipulated by a boyfriend or lover?
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