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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. Who does Anne use as an example of the simple life?
2. Men, says the author, has more opportunity at work than women to do what?
3. What is a double-sunrise shell?
4. Who preached against the dangers of multiplicity in the third century?
5. What does the author say everyone wants out of love?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author find life at the ocean?
2. How does the author see people, since being at the beach?
3. How does the author feel about the ocean and what happens to her when near it?
4. What are the author's intentions for her time at the beach and is she successful?
5. Why would a person avoid being alone?
6. How does the author feel about the concept of being the "one and only" in a person's life?
7. What is Anne's main goal and what would the fulfillment of this goal mean to her?
8. Describe a double-sunrise shell?
9. What does the author say is the answer to the dilemma on how to remain intact and balanced against the forces of nature and shocking events in the periphery
10. How does the channeled whelk shell appear to Anne?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Anne says a woman must find her own identity. What do you think she means? Do you think this could apply to a man also? Why or why not? How do you explore your identity?
Essay Topic 2
What do you think are the differences in the way people interact socially with each other between a rural setting and an urban setting? Which would you prefer? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Anne says that the small communities of the nineteenth century has given way to the larger world communities. How has the technology developed since Lindbergh wrote this book made this an even more true statement? Use examples from the 1950s and now to illustrate your answer.
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