The Hotel New Hampshire Test | Final Test - Hard

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The Hotel New Hampshire Test | Final Test - Hard

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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 dream does John have about his mother before they depart for Vienna?

2. Who does John end up marrying?

3. Who does Win sell the hotel to before the family leaves for Vienna?

4. Who in the Berry family wants to return to Dairy, New Hampshire after Vienna?

5. Why does John tell his family about the radicals' plan to hold them hostage?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When does Win say he'll take the children back to the U.S., per their request?

3. How does John manage to get more money for Lilly's book release?

4. As his family is discussing the radicals' plot, why does John say he and his family are not good foreigners?

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

6. Why does Win want a dog?

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

8. Who does John lie to his father about their third hotel being up and running?

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

10. Why is John and Frank's attorney amused at their interview with the owner of the hotel Win wants to buy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the three staff members Win hires to work in the Hotel New Hampshire, and discuss at least one literary device Irving uses to introduce each to the reader.

Essay Topic 3

The character of Sorrow -- and what happens to him after his death -- serves both as comic relief and as a literary tool Irving can use throughout the text. In a well-written essay, 1) describe the life (including what happens to his body after his death) of Sorrow, 2) how Irving uses him in at least one pivotal scene of the novel and 3) at least 3 things Irving is able to do through the use of Sorrow that would be difficult otherwise.

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