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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. How many government agencies had Anna or her parents had to pass through to get her student visa?

2. In "Esther," what does Esther plan to add to Gussie's oatmeal?

3. In "Anna," where do Anna and Stuart go before they swim in the ocean?

4. How far is it to walk to the Adlers' apartment from The Covington?

5. In "Joseph," how long has it been since Stuart has been to Highlands Beach?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Isaac remember meeting Fannie and their courtship?

2. In "Esther," what does Gussie bring her mother when she visits her in the hospital?

3. Why does Fannie get upset after finding a note written by Bette in "Fannie"?

4. In "Anna," who does Anna have brekafast with and why?

5. What does Joseph think and say about Isaac's investment scheme?

6. In "Fannie," what does Fannie think of Isacc's visits to the hospital?

7. Where do Gussie and Anna see her ftaher when they go to the Pier in "Gussie"?

8. Where do Stuart and Joseph drive to in "Joseph" and why?

9. Why does Vic Barnes decline to invest in Florida land?

10. How does Burgess, Florence's coach, respond when Stuart contact him about Florence's death, and why is Stuart surprised at his response?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Esther decides not to tell Fannie that Florence has died. Why is Esther worried for Fannie to know? Why does Esther decide not to tell Fannie that Florence has died?

Essay Topic 2

Stuart is a lifeguard, even though he could work for his father who owns a large hotel. Why does Stuart not work for his father? Why does he not want to be involved in his father’s business?

Essay Topic 3

Fannie and Florence argued the last time they were together. Why did the women argue? What is revealed about their relationship through their argument? How would you describe their relationship?

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