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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 does the narrator compare Petra to, when she sits on top of her?
2. How does the narrator of "The Resident" imagine her drive into the mountains?
3. What does the narrator of "The Resident" hit on her way to Devil’s Throat?
4. What does the narrator of "Real Women Have Bodies" say her boss Gizzy has lost?
5. How does Petra test the incorporeality of her hands, in "Real Women Have Bodies"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the narrator’s relationship like, with her shadow self in "Eight Bites"?
2. What is the narrator’s health like, in "The Resident," and how does it affect the story?
3. In "The Resident," what does The Painter say that the narrator feels she has heard before?
4. How is "The Resident" different from the other stories?
5. What is the irony the narrator of "Eight Bites"notices about Dr. U?
6. What is the narrator’s role in Anele’s project called "the Artists"?
7. What project does the author plan to work on at Devil’s Mouth?
8. How does Petra’s increasing incorporeality affect her relationship with the narrator?
9. How does the narrator characterize the Glam store in the beginning of "Real Women Have Bodies"?
10. What kind of relationship develops between the narrator and Petra in "Real Women Have Bodies"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Where is the climax of this book? Are there different climaxes? What questions does each climax resolve? What questions does each climax leave unanswered?
Essay Topic 2
Evaluate the proposition that Her Body and Other Parties is obscene and should be censored for high school students.
Essay Topic 3
What topics would you like to research further, after reading Her Body and Other Parties? Describe why additional research or reading would be beneficial to an understanding of this book. Propose a list of articles or books you would read in order to get a better handle on Her Body and Other Parties.
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