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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. The letter writer is responding to what from the recipient?
2. What did R. and K. think of what happened to the florist who did not tell his gym buddy about his friend's voting past?
3. What does Robbie's grandfather say about his friends R. and K.?
4. What type of person does Robbie's grandfather say he does not want Robbie to be near ever?
5. What is one of the significant memories Robbie's grandfather mentions in his letter?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens while Robbie's grandfather is writing the letter while sitting with his wife?
2. What does Robbie's grandfather say happened to the lawyer who was once "a prince of a guy" (2)?
3. What initials does Robbie's grandfather use in his letter and why?
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 do we learn about M. and G. at the start of the story?
6. What story does Robbie's grandfather tell about the letters and wrote to the newspaper and what happened as a result?
7. Robbie asked his grandfather if he is supposed to "stand by and watch [his] friend's life be ruined" (3). What two ways does his grandfather say he will respond to that question?
8. Why does Robbie's grandfather write him a letter in response to his email?
9. What do readers learn about J. at the start of the story?
10. What does Robbie's grandfather say of the "other stuff" (3) that occurs between the special moments he recalls?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Robbie's grandfather uses codified language in the letter in case someone else reads it. Write an essay detailing this language. What words are used? What do they mean?
Essay Topic 2
Choose a character and discuss their role in creating conflict in the story.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay about the author of "Love Letter." Who is he? What else has he written? How is “Love Letter” similar or different from his other works?
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