Either/Or: A Novel Test | Final Test - Hard

Elif Batuman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Either/Or: A Novel Test | Final Test - Hard

Elif Batuman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In Selin's creative writing class in "January," how many stories do the students read weekly?

2. Where does Selin go to a party after the one at the literary magazine in "February"?

3. What day of the week does Selin have to help Danny and Josh use an ID card to get into Quincy in "October"?

4. In "October," when Selin is messaging with Zita, who invites Selin to brunch?

5. When Juho shows up at Selin's suite in October, where is he injured?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Sahin celebrating at a party Lakshmi organizes at the literary magazine in February?

2. Why does Selin have to help Danny, Josh, and their friends get into the Quincy building?

3. Why does Selin decide that what she felt for Ivan was only a crush?

4. What book does Selin pick up at the bookstore in April?

5. What is Selin's favorite line in Chekhov's The Lady with the Little Dog?

6. How does Selin's psychiatrist react when she asks about antidepressants?

7. How does Selin get sick at a party, and how does she get home?

8. In "October," where does Selin sometimes go with Svetlana and why can it be stressful?

9. At a party, how does Selin end up handcuffed to Jeremy, and how do they get free?

10. What do Lakshmi and Selin have to help Malin and Elsa do in Martha's Vineyard?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Setting is the place and time where a narrative takes place. What are the settings in Either/Or? How do the settings evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Lakshmi plans to have an arranged marriage. Why does Lakshmi believe arranged marriages are preferable to love matches?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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