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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country does Annie return at the beginning of this chapter?

2. What did Annie feel was her role after her sister died?

3. What words on the water bill reminds Annie of her mother's nickname?

4. On a shopping trip Annie sees a woman ____________________ who reminds her of her mother.

5. What habit of Annie's mother's distresses Annie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses more than one instance of irony in the book. Cite at least two examples you can identify in the story and note why they are examples of irony.

Essay Topic 2

Name and describe the three primary reasons Annie's diary is special. Compare it to similar famous diaries in history. How do diaries help us us understand personal and public histories?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the concept of loneliness as it exhibits in the story. Which of the people are lonely? Are they all lonely in some way? Explain the loneliness and the methods and attempts to overcome it.

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