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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. How many radicals does Franny sleep with the night before the radicals execute their plot?

2. Who reads to the children in the second Hotel New Hampshire?

3. Where are Frank and Lilly while John and Franny are intimate with each other?

4. How does Egg react to seeing Sorrow again -- this time in a demure sitting position?

5. Who writes the revenge "play" that the family will do on Chip?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which characters begin to take in the Berry children more after their mother dies -- and why?

2. Why does Win want a dog?

3. What happens when John sees Chip on the streets of New York City?

4. What is the ultimate goal of the family's revenge plan on Chip?

5. Why does Franny announce that she's going to take on the role of parent in the family?

6. What does Miss Miscarriage plead with John to do before the radicals' plot moves forward?

7. What does Frank tell John about what he remembers about his life in Vienna?

8. How did Egg get his name?

9. Why does John start to cry when he is getting drinks with Win before they confront the radicals?

10. How did Franny get her name?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In "The First Hotel New Hampshire," Coach Bob accuses his son, Win, of never being happy with his current circumstance. Write an argument discussing why this is OR is not true, using direct evidence from the novel to support your position.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the characters of Franny and Susie, making sure to use specific quotations from the novel to support your paper.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze Susie and Franny's relationship over the course of the novel, using direct quotations and examples from the text to support your analysis.

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