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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. Why has David never been allowed to have a dog?

2. Where does Law invite Marnie to go in Chapter 7?

3. What does Marnie fail to understand about Law's interest in David?

4. Is Marnie happy Law has come back into her life?

5. Where does Law take Marnie and David after pizza?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Law Kincaid?

2. Why did Sharon not have an abortion?

3. What does Law reveal to Marnie that he is afraid of regarding the anonymous letters?

4. What brings Law to Marnie's home expectedtly?

5. Where does Law take Marnie?

6. Why does Law call Marnie a liar?

7. Where does Law invite Marnie to go with him?

8. Who took on the responsibility of raising David before and after Sharon's death?

9. What happened to the career of Marnie's father in the aftermath of Sharon's pregnancy?

10. What does Law ask Marnie permission to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Law insist on having a blood test to be sure David is his child? Who is Law attempting to protect? Is this a selfish act, or one of logic? Why or why not? What does the blood test show? How does this effect Law's feelings toward David? How does it effect Marnie?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Law give David a Lotus? What is a Lotus? Why does Marnie become angry about this gift? Is Marnie made because Law's gift is better than hers? Why does Marnie tell Law not to buy David anymore expensive gifts? Is it possible to buy a person's affections? Is this what Law is attempting to do?

Essay Topic 3

Love is a theme of this novel. Define theme. How is the theme revealed to the reader? How does the theme of love affect the development of the plot? How many other themes can you name in this novel? How do these themes effect the development of the plot?

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