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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 buys herbs at the farmers' market every Wednesday?

2. Who has told Susie that Gwen enrolled for classes at the high school?

3. Who usually pays Alan's expenses?

4. How tall is Tarot?

5. Gwen feels herself being watched in Chapter 7. Who does she find out is watching her?

Short Essay Questions

1. How and why is Alan intent on killing himself?

2. After the death of Henry Murray, what jobs does Hollis take and why?

3. What activities and organizations had Judith Dale volunteered for?

4. Describe the scene of the October farmer's market from Chapter 11.

5. In Chapter 5, how does March find out about Hollis's return to Jenkintown and what does she do about it.

6. What do March and Susie have for their dinner out in Chapter 10?

7. Why has March brought her daughter, Gwen, with her to bury Judith Dale and settle her estate?

8. Describe Bill Justice.

9. What relationship does March have with Richard, the man who will be her husband, when she is younger.

10. What does Harriet want to gossip about with Louise, and how does Louise respond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the possible symbolism of the foxes and the rabbits.

Essay Topic 2

While with Hollis, March realizes that for Hollis, "there is no measuring love, other than all or nothing." Explain this statement.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 5, the comment is made that "with Hollis it was all or nothing." Explain this. Is it a true comment? If so, give examples.

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