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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 dish does Nanny especially make with Joan's mother for Joan?
2. What does Joan give to Mark that is significant in Part III?
3. What kind of meal do Fang and Tami have as their first date?
4. What does Joan not mention to Mark about her personal life?
5. What does Madeline do when Joan tells her what she is about to do regarding work?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the first thing Joan realizes she cannot get because of supply chain disruptions?
2. What happened when Tami and Joan went to Tiffany's together?
3. Why does Mark give so many things to Joan?
4. What happens to Joan's relationship with Mark during her sabbatical?
5. What does the Chinese phrase for "goodbye" really mean?
6. Why does Tami initially come to America?
7. Why is Reese upset in Part III?
8. In January, what alarming news comes from China?
9. What does the woman from HR tell Joan in Part IV?
10. What is the hospital director worried about that he confides in Joan about?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What pressures does Joan feel - and from which sources - to have children as she ages? How does she handle these intrusive pressures? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Joan think being left behind in China for so long and separated from their parents has affected Fang's life path, and why does she think this? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Joan believe she "catastrophizes" around her family, but not at work? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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