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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. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Lucy observe about the changing colors of the leaves?
2. In Book Two: Chapter 3, why does Lucy mention a lecture they attended at Columbia University?
3. In Book Two: Chapter 5, where do Lucy and Charlene walk together?
4. In Book Two: Chapter 1, where does Lucy's children participate in protests?
5. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Charlene do for a living?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Book 2: Chapter 5, what theory does Lucy have about people who have losses and then think they are owed something?
2. In Book 2: Chapter 3, what does Bob Burgess and Lucy do while William went to meet Lois Bubar?
3. In Book 2: Chapter 4, what is William's new calling, and who is Joe?
4. In Book 2: Chapter 2, what is the connection between Katherine's father and Bob's father?
5. In Book 2: Chapter 1, what terrible thing happens before the panic attack that affects the author deeply?
6. In Book 2: Chapter 5, how does the protagonist come up with the idea for the story about Arms Emory and Legs?
7. In Book 2: Chapter 4, why does the narrator miss her daughters so much, and what is preventing them from visiting her?
8. In Book 2: Chapter 5, why does William feel like an idiot?
9. In Book 2: Chapter 5, why does William believe that giving away the money he inherited would not make a difference?
10. In Book 2: Chapter 3, what does William decide to take with him to meet Lois Bubar, and how does it turn out?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine how art, including writing and painting, is depicted in the book and how it relates to the characters' emotions, experiences, and identities.
Essay Topic 2
How does the author use language and style to create a distinctive voice for the narrator(s) in Lucy by the Sea, and what effect does this have on the reader?
Essay Topic 3
Examine how the book portrays mental health, including Lucy's struggles with depression and anxiety.
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