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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. Who does Marnie see coming out of a bedroom at Law's house?

2. What gift does Marnie decide not to give David for his birthday?

3. What does Law think of Marnie's parenting skills?

4. What does Marnie recognize in the handwriting of the letters Law has received?

5. What name does David decide to take at the end of the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does David believe Marnie's relationship with Law is?

2. Who takes David to get his driver's license?

3. Why would Marnie's mother write letters to Law?

4. How does Law get Marnie to go to sleep?

5. What does Marnie find at Law's house?

6. What happens between Marnie and Law the morning after Marnie's mother dies?

7. What does Law give David for his birthday?

8. What does Marnie say about Law's gift to David?

9. What does David tell Law about Marnie?

10. What does David tell Law about his mother?

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

Why does David tell Law that some of his classmates find Marnie attractive? Why did David hit one of his classmates? Later, David warns Law not to hurt Marnie. How are these two conversations related? What do these conversations say about David's feelings for Marnie?

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