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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 color couch does William have in the dorm room he occupies after his suicide?
2. When Sylvie visits William when he is in a psychiatric unit, what basketball player does she ask him about?
3. What does Cecelia paint in her first commissioned mural?
4. When William and Sylvie first move in together, how long does Emeline have to finish her degree?
5. Who is the first to learn about William and Sylvie?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Cecelia, Emeline, and Julia feel when they learn William tried to kill himself?
2. What does Julia tell Alice about her father when Alice is five, and how does it affect Alice?
3. Why does Kent think they need to look for William after he tells Julia their marriage is over and he leaves?
4. What schedule do Julia and Alice follow when Alice is five?
5. How do Sylvie and William begin seeing one another?
6. In 1993, how do Cecelia, Izzy, Emeline, and Josie live together?
7. What health issues does Sylvie have in 2008?
8. What does Sylvie realize when she is at the hospital the day William is discharged?
9. How does Julia change her approach to her job after she learns about Sylvie and William, and how do her efforts pay off?
10. What does William tell Sylvie about Bill Walton when she asks about him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
William attempts to kill himself. What situations lead to William’s suicide attempt?
Essay Topic 2
Dr. Dembia orders that William quit keeping secrets. Why are keeping secrets detrimental to William’s health and well-being? Why is it important for him not to keep secrets?
Essay Topic 3
Alice and Julia have one another and very few other people. How would you describe the relationship between Julia and Alice? How does that relationship affect Alice and the influence the type of person she becomes?
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