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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the author of "Love Letter"?
(a) George Saunders.
(b) George Eliot.
(c) George Orwell.
(d) George Jefferson.
2. What does Robbie's grandfather beg him not to underestimate in his letter?
(a) The beauty of this moment.
(b) J.'s strength and resourcefulness.
(c) The ruthlessness of those in authority.
(d) The power/ danger of this moment.
3. What does Robbie's grandfather suggest they must try to do "to avoid as much unpleasantness and future harm as possible" (3)?
(a) Keep calm and carry on.
(b) Move to another country.
(c) They to think like those in power.
(d) Change their names.
4. What does Robbie's grandfather say everyone is sick of hearing?
(a) They are a nation of laws.
(b) They are a nation of justice.
(c) They are a nation of immigrants.
(d) They are a nation of peace.
5. What does Robbie's grandfather say those in power think regarding being in this country?
(a) It is the right of anyone who wants to be here.
(b) It is every citizen's duty to care for one another.
(c) It is a privilege not a right.
(d) It is a privilege for those who can pay for it.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the letter writer call the recipient in the first line of "Love Letter"?
2. Who is the recipient of the "Love Letter"?
3. What gift does Robbie's grandfather say R. and K. had given him when he was young?
4. Which of Robbie's friends lacked the proper citizenships papers?
5. Why does Robbie's grandfather say he is "touched" (3)?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens while Robbie's grandfather is writing the letter while sitting with his wife?
2. What initials does Robbie's grandfather use in his letter and why?
3. What does Robbie's grandfather say happened to the lawyer who was once "a prince of a guy" (2)?
4. Why is Robbie's grandfather flattered Robbie wrote him during this time? Why is he unable to be upset by anything Robbie said in his email?
5. What does Robbie's grandfather say of the "other stuff" (3) that occurs between the special moments he recalls?
6. Why does Robbie's grandfather write him a letter in response to his email?
7. What do we learn about M. and G. at the start of the story?
8. Robbie's grandfather says that when you get older you realize that "time is all we have" (3). What are some examples of the "moments" in life he uses as an example?
9. What story does Robbie's grandfather tell about the letters and wrote to the newspaper and what happened as a result?
10. What do readers learn about J. at the start of the story?
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