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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. Where is the prince taken for lunch after his tour of the studio?

2. Who tries to commit suicide in Chapter 3?

3. Who does Stahr usually spend the night with?

4. What does Chapter 3 tell us about?

5. Who takes the prince on a tour of the studio?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Stahr run his conference about the new movie he is starting?

2. Who attempts to help the people trapped in the backlot after the strange event?

3. What happens once Cecelia gets to the place she wanted to see during the unexpected stop?

4. What do some censors complain about in Chapter 3?

5. What does Wylie suggest they all do during the unexpected stop at the beginning of the book?

6. What does the stewardess talk to Cecelia about at the beginning of the book?

7. Who is Boxley, and why does he want an urgent meeting with Stahr?

8. What is Cecelia's father doing when she finds him after her flight?

9. What does Mr. Schwartz do when Cecelia heads back to the plane?

10. What kind of damage is caused by the strange event in Chapter 2?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happens at Stahr's unfinished house, and what significance does this have on the plot? Who is involved in the scenes there, and what do these events symbolize?

Essay Topic 2

How is the theme of diversity shown in this book, and which characters are most affected by this?

Essay Topic 3

Minna Davis and her memory play a huge role in this plot. Who was she, where did her influence come into play, and how was the plot altered because of her?

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