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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 drink does Eleanor order at the bar?
2. What does Eleanor wear at the hospital, so she does not need to use hand gel?
3. How does Eleanor think she looks in her new outfit for the concert?
4. What color is Eleanor’s hair originally?
5. What does Raymond bring Laura as a gift for hosting the party?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Eleanor's experience with eating fast food?
2. What does Eleanor say to the musician on twitter after seeing him at the grocery store?
3. How does Eleanor react when the nail technician discovers the remains of a sandwich hidden in Eleanor’s purse?
4. How does Eleanor react when she overhears her co-workers calling her “weird” and making fun of her?
5. Why does Eleanor lie to Raymond about needing to go to the doctor's office?
6. How does Eleanor refer to her mother and what does that suggest about their relationship?
7. What do Eleanor and Raymond argue about regarding time etiquette for arriving at a party?
8. How does Eleanor feel when she returns to her apartment after spending the afternoon with Raymond and his mother?
9. How does Eleanor react to the inquiries posed by Raymond’s mother?
10. What does Eleanor reveal to Raymond when they are talking about family birthday parties?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing how Eleanor’s self confidence shifts throughout the novel. Explore what of her distorted beliefs and perspectives shift and the impact of that transformation.
Essay Topic 2
Every Wednesday Eleanor would talk with her dead mother. Analyze whether Eleanor knew her mother was dead or not for all those years. How does this information affect the reader’s ability to empathize with Eleanor?
Essay Topic 3
Eleanor goes through various stages of grief while processing her childhood trauma. Analyze the healthy and unhealthy ways Eleanor has coped with sadness and anger throughout the novel.
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