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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 Sandy lack when compared to his classmates?

2. What is Sandy's last name?

3. What school does Sandy go to?

4. What is Wally's last name?

5. How much salary will Marjorie receive for the job offered to her by Mr. Klabber?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Klabber offer Marjorie after her success in The Mikado?

2. In Chapter 2, who are Marjorie's parents said to always be on the lookout for? What do they think of Sandy?

3. What makes Marjorie dread her brother's Bar Mitzvah?

4. What does Wally Wronken want to do at South Wind?

5. What does Marjorie do in Chapter 12 to help her land roles in the productions at South Wind?

6. Who is Sandy Goldstone? How does Marjorie know Sandy?

7. How does Marjorie go up in the esteem of her classmates in Chapter 5?

8. How does Marjorie's performance in The Mikado go over?

9. What faults does Marjorie see in Sandy in Chapter 5?

10. What does Marsha tell Marjorie about her acting ability in Chapter 6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the religious motif in the novel "Marjorie Morningstar". What is Marjorie's religion? Is she a religious person? How does her religious background influence her life?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss conflict in "Marjorie Morningstar." Who is in conflict with whom? What events or situations causes these conflicts? Are the major conflicts resolved? If so, how?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze and interpret the relationship between Marjorie and Noel. What do they feel about one another? How do they treat one another? What issues arise in their relationship? Are they able to resolve them?

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