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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 does Marnie show Law in Chapter 8?

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

3. Why is Suzette waiting inside Law's house?

4. What does Marnie notice about Law and David?

5. For what project is Marnie hoping to get the contract?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who shows up at David's soccer game?

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

3. What reason did Marnie have for sleeping with the sculptor?

4. Who is waiting for Law when he returns home?

5. What is wrong with Marnie's mother?

6. What excuse does Law give for waiting so long to invite Marnie to the dinner?

7. What are the results on the blood test Law had done on himself and David?

8. What does Law give David?

9. Who is Marnie Hibbs?

10. Why does Law call Marnie a liar?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Sharon Hibbs. Who is Sharon? What role did she play in Law's life? Were they in love? Why did Sharon not have an abortion? How did having David effect Sharon's life? How did Sharon deal with parenthood? Did David's birth have a direct relation to Sharon's death? How?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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