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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. Which character tells Alobar and Kudra that gods like Pan live only as long as people believe in them?

2. Dr. Wiggs Dannyboy of the Last Laugh Foundation believes in what?

3. What year is it in the beginning of Part III?

4. Which character says, "A pox on squabbling lovers"?

5. What does Kudra see in her vision?

Short Essay Questions

1. What vision does Alobar experience when he and Kudra try to dematerialize?

2. Why did Madame Devalier go to Paris? In Part II, what information is revealed to V'lu about this trip?

3. Where do Alobar and Kudra travel after leaving Constantinople? What do they find there?

4. In Part III, what is the year and what event does Pan attend?

5. What is Kudra's response to her arranged marriage? What does her father tell her?

6. What vision does Kudra see in the crystal ball? What does this prompt her and Alobar to do?

7. Who does Alobar meet while fleeing from the suttee? What does this character have with her?

8. What are the first troubles that accompany Alobar and Kudra's immortality?

9. In Part II, what does Priscilla do after receiving her package and leaving work?

10. How old was Priscilla when she was married and what were the circumstances surrounding her marriage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Jitterbug Perfume to Homer's The Odyssey. Which characters are reflective of the earlier epic? What stylistic elements are similar between the two texts?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the travels of Alobar in Jitterbug Perfume. How old is this character at the end of the novel? Has he grown as a spiritual being throughout his journey? If so, how?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the characters of Madame Lily Devalier and V'lu. What is their plot line structured around? How do they know one another? What themes are tied to them?

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