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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Thelma bring Laura?

2. What does Laura says is the reason that two of them--she and Thelma--from McIlroy made it to the top?

3. What does Thelma have on when she comes to meet Laura?

4. What does Chris find in his fortune cookie?

5. What job does Laura give Chris while she is examining Stefan's wound?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) Thelma eventually meets her idol, Paul McCartney. If you could meet any person, present or past, who would you want to meet and why?

Part 2) Why is it that McCartney no longer held the same draw for Thelma after she met him?

Part 3) How would Thelma's reaction to McCartney have been different if she had met him before she was a large success?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) Describe Stefan's character.

Part 2) How does Stefan compare to Danny?

Part 3) How does Stefan compare to Kokoschka?

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) Describe Dr. Markwell. What was the significance of spending such a large portion of the front of the book focusing on Markwell and telling the story from his point of view?

Part 2) What is the reason that Markwell and his fate were not revisited in the story?

Part 3) Is there any indication that Markwell took Stefan's warning seriously and chose to change his life? Explain why or why not?

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