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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 which class does Janie finally rip the pages out of her notebook, out of frustration?
2. In which chapter does Reeve's and Janie's relationship take a more serious turn?
3. Where do Janie and Reeve stop to spend an intimate night together?
4. What type of food does Reeve order in the last chapter of the book?
5. Which board game do Janie and her friends play in chapter 16?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do the Johnson's take Janie out for pizza? What are they attempting to do?
2. Explain the contrast present between Janie's relationship with Reeve and Janie's relationship with her family.
3. What idea does the New York Times give Janie?
4. How does the novel end? Explain.
5. Explain what is lacking from the Johnson's explanation of the past.
6. What suggests that Janie wants to, and plans on, spending the night with Reeve in the future?
7. Janie sees three boys outside of the Spring home. What are her thoughts on them, and what other memories do they spark in Janie's mind?
8. What might "attention" have to do with Janie's kidnapping, as supposed by Janie?
9. Why do Janie and Reeve decide against staying in the motel together/
10. What is Janie's realization about her relationship with Reeve toward the end of the novel? Explain.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain how the lack in progression in Janie's relationship with Reeve mirror Janie's progression in discovering the truth of her past?
Essay Topic 2
How does food act as a symbol of the status of the family unit throughout the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Lizzy is first introduced in the novel as someone that Janie is not very fond of. By the end of the novel, Lizzy's role changes completely. What is Lizzy's role by the end of the novel? Explain the contrast in her character from the beginning versus her role in the end.
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