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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 Jenny admit for the first time in this chapter?
2. Why are they going to the location in question #97?
3. What is the occupation of Jennifer's father?
4. Where does Oliver take Jennifer?
5. Of what does the girl accuse Oliver?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did the trainer do to Oliver after he was hurt?
2. Why is Oliver nervous about meeting Jenny's father?
3. How does Oliver drive to take Jenny to meet his parents and why does he drive that way?
4. What is Jenny doing when Oliver comes to pick her up and what does he do?
5. How does Jenny feel about meeting Oliver's parents and why?
6. What does the Dean say to Oliver about his request?
7. How are Jenny and Oliver married?
8. Why does Oliver watch Jenny when introducing his parents to her?
9. What does Oliver III think about his son marrying Jenny?
10. What does Jenny tell Oliver after they make love?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Oliver III tells his son that if he marries Jenny, he will cut him out of his life. Oliver walks out of the club with every intention to marry Jenny and live his own life, free of his father.
1. What would you do and how would you feel if your parent forbid you to marry the person you wanted to marry?
2. Do you think Oliver's father has motivations other than snobbery to say a marriage between Oliver and Jenny would be a mistake? What do you think those reasons might be and do you agree with them?
3. What do you think would be the problems in a marriage between two people of very different backgrounds, for example, two religions, or two different classes or two different races or cultures?
Essay Topic 2
Oliver and Jenny play off each others' emotions, saying mean things that are actually meant as endearments in their unique way of dealing with each other.
1. What do you think is meant by this statement? Use examples from the book to illustrate your answer.
2. Do you think the way that Oliver and Jenny say mean things to each other, although not to be taken that way is a good way to communicate? Why or why not?
3. Why do you think Oliver and Jenny say one thing but mean another?
Essay Topic 3
Jenny's relationship with her father is clearly much closer than Oliver's with his father, and she clearly values her father more than Oliver does his.
1. Do you think the way Jenny was raised compared to Oliver's childhood will cause problems in their relationship? Why or why not?
2. Is your relationship with your father or mother similar to Jenny's or Oliver's? Why?
3. Do you think that Oliver's father expects too much from his son? Why or why not?
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