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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 do many people the narrator knows have as a result of stress?

2. Who calls the narrator to tell her Felix has died?

3. Who does the narrator drive to the women's march with?

4. Who is the narrator with when she finds out Felix has died?

5. How does the narrator sometimes identify fans of President Trump?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator search for Felix online even though she already has his contact information?

2. What does Felix tell the narrator he does for a living when they first meet?

3. Why does Felix tell the narrator is one reason he decides to move back to America?

4. Who does the narrator sometimes refer to, almost as a type of Greek Chorus, and what does this group's purpose seem to be?

5. How does the narrator find out about Felix's posting conspiracy theories?

6. What does the narrator have in common with her friend Jeremy?

7. What does the narrator do after learning about Felix's death?

8. How does the narrator feel about the Women's March once she is there?

9. How does Felix tell the narrator he feels about America?

10. Why does the narrator go to the Women's March?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does the narrator decide, ultimately, to go to Berlin on an open-ended timeline following Felix's death? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How does the narrator feel about the writing work she does for the website she is working for at the time of Felix's death? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Does the narrator have any real friends? Why or why not? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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