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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. Where does Selin remember that she and Ivan said goodbye?
2. When The Remains of the Day was released, how many of Kazuo Ishiguro's novels did Selin's father buy?
3. In "The First Week," what does the building look like where Riley gets Selin, Priya, and Joanne transferred to?
4. What does Selin remember Ivan eating when he mysteriously turned up at the freshman cafeteria last year?
5. 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?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where was Selin's block assigned, and where did Riley get them transferred?
2. What type of scholarship do Joanne and the other Singaporean students have at Harvard?
3. When did Selin realize that she was not good at creative writing?
4. In "The Fourth Week," where does Selin go when she is tired of a conversation in her suite's common room?
5. What type of bag did Selin buy for her sophomore year of college?
6. At the beginning of "The Fourth Week," where do Selin, Riley, Priya, and Joanne go shopping and what does Selin buy?
7. Where did Svetlana spend her summer and how was her trip?
8. What does Selin say about taking an extra class in "The First Week"?
9. Why does Selin not think seeing a therapist will help her?
10. How did Selin and Ivan part in July?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A character arc is the inner journey of a character in a book. What is Selin’s character arc, and what situations influence her growth and development?
Essay Topic 2
Selin reads Kierkegaard’s book, Either/Or. What is communicated about her interest in an aesthetic life through her reading of Kierkegaard’s Either/Or?
Essay Topic 3
In Selin’s literature tutorial, students read some of Freud’s texts. Why do students read Freud’s texts? What is revealed about reading a text interpretively through the study of Freud’s texts?
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