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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 group of people does Lucy fall asleep thinking about at the end of "Hot-Air Balloons"?

2. Where is Lucy's tattoo?

3. How far does Arnold fall?

4. Who goes to Lucy's dorm room to talk to her about Neah?

5. What is James's job?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of people are on Kim's flight?

2. What was the start of Arnold and Darline's relationship like?

3. What is "Seven," and what is it about?

4. What are the tattoos that Lucy and Neah have?

5. How does Kim describe Callie when she sees her for the first time since they were children?

6. What is Kim's experience seeing the "real" island?

7. How did Victor and Carole meet?

8. What is Callie's home like?

9. What are the Haitian remedies that Carole prepares for Jeanne after she gives birth?

10. What is Darline doing when Arnold goes to see her while he is dying?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is this text an example of feminist literature? Support your answer with evidence from the text and class discussions.

Essay Topic 2

How are wealth and poverty expressed in the text? Select two different characters as examples.

Essay Topic 3

Is this a feminist text? Give examples to support your answer.

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