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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 Clubmobile fills in for the Rapid City while Irene and Dorothy are in Cannes?

2. Which of the following does Handyman offer to sing for Irene?

3. In which of the following do Irene and Dorothy work?

4. At what bistro do Dorothy and Irene eat in Cannes?

5. From where is The Ranger?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dorothy like the motor pool?

2. In the novel, what is spider-crawling?

3. What orders do Irene and Dorothy have at Le Singe Bleu?

4. Why was the target of Dorothy’s last mission not to be executed?

5. What does Garcia note is Irene’s main problem driving?

6. What thought do Irene and Dorothy have in common with the soldiers at Patton’s arrival?

7. What prompts Irene to decide not to eat her Clubmobile’s donuts again?

8. Why do the Germans in Weimar freeze upon the arrival of Patton and McBride?

9. What prompts Irene and Dorothy to conduct their donut service just before Easter with French accents?

10. How does one German professor explain the beginning of the war on Germany’s part?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Similarly, the novel makes much of letters reaching Irene. What effect do the epistolary interjections have on the narrative, and how is that effect achieved?

Essay Topic 2

Overall, what is the most important theme of Good Night, Irene. What in the text indicates as much? How does it do so?

Essay Topic 3

What case does the novel make for (or against) the acceptability of violence? How does it make that case?

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