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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. What does Eleanor’s mother say about her scars?
2. What drink does Eleanor order at the bar?
3. What does Eleanor wonder if she will every become?
4. What part of the newspaper does Eleanor enjoy while she is eating lunch?
5. What does Eleanor overhear her coworkers calling her at the beginning of the novel?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Eleanor lie to Raymond about needing to go to the doctor's office?
2. How does Eleanor react to the inquiries posed by Raymond’s mother?
3. How does Eleanor react when she overhears her co-workers calling her “weird” and making fun of her?
4. What does Eleanor say to the musician on twitter after seeing him at the grocery store?
5. How does Eleanor react when the nail technician discovers the remains of a sandwich hidden in Eleanor’s purse?
6. How does Eleanor feel when she returns to her apartment after spending the afternoon with Raymond and his mother?
7. How does Eleanor react to the experience of having her hair done by Laura?
8. What does Eleanor’s mother say to her on the phone after Eleanor's manicure, and how does Eleanor react?
9. What do Eleanor and Raymond argue about regarding time etiquette for arriving at a party?
10. Why does Eleanor re-read the book Jane Eye, particularly when she returns home from spying on the musician?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing how the author uses characters and behaviors to develop and strengthen the theme of loneliness.
Essay Topic 2
In therapy, Eleanor learns that all children (and people) have emotional needs. Analyze what specific emotional needs Eleanor did not have met by her mother and describe the various ways Eleanor tried to cover those innate emotional needs.
Essay Topic 3
Eleanor is a survivor. Analyze how the author uses the character of Eleanor to develop the theme of survival.
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