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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. In Chapter 33, how fast is Miss Frask typing Wakely's sermon?
2. How long did Elizabeth and Calvin live together before he died?
3. In Chapter 24, how long has it been since Walter has learned that Amanda is not his daughter?
4. What was the name of the man who came to All Saints from the Parker Foundation?
5. How long ago did Eddie the geologist that Miss Frask slept with dump her?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Wakely's thoughts about lying in Chatper 28?
2. How does Elizabeth get Mad into kindergarten, even though she is not quite four?
3. What is Miss Frask's situation at Hastings in Chapter 21?
4. Why is it so important for Elizabeth to get Mad into school?
5. How does Mad explain her family photo to Wakely?
6. What is Phil Lebensmal's, KCTV's executive producer, vision for Supper at Six compared to Elizabeth's vision?
7. When Franklin Roth comes to interview Elizabeth, what does he notice when he sits in the audience and watches the show?
8. How does Mad get to see her mother's show in Chapter 32?
9. How does Frask help Elizabeth and why?
10. In Chapter 33, what questions does Francine Luftson have for Elizabeth, and what advice does Elizabeth give?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Phil Lebensmal is the executive producer at the television station. Why is he despised and why are so many people happy when he has a heart attack?
Essay Topic 2
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 3
Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does Garmus use foreshadowing in Lessons in Chemistry? Does the use of foreshadowing create suspense?
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