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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. How many years does Noel plan to study for?

2. Who is Noel traveling with in Chapter 40?

3. Where does Marjorie graduate from in Chapter 21?

4. What is the name of the ship Marjorie takes in Chapter 40?

5. What does Marjorie notice about Noel's behavior at her graduation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Morgensterns invite the Ehrmanns to attend in Chapter 27?

2. What is Guy Flamm's real reason for offering Marjorie a part in his play?

3. In Chapter 40, why does Marjorie believe Noel still loves her?

4. Who does Noel blame for his failure after Princess Jones flopped?

5. How does Noel criticize the Broadway play Marjorie has found a part in in Chapter 38? What does Noel believe Marjorie's destiny is?

6. Upon graduating from college, what has Marjorie gained acclaim for, and what prospects does she have?

7. What has plagued Marjorie during her year-long affair with Noel?

8. Who does Marjorie see Noel with on board the Mauritania?

9. What does Marjorie tell Marsha about her relationship with Noel in Chapter 21? What does Marsha counsel Marjorie to do?

10. What does Mike Eden tell Marjorie when he takes her out onto the lake in Chapter 44?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Marjorie's acting career. What are some of the roles she has? What are some of the productions she is involved in? Is she a successful actress? What struggles does she face relating to her acting career?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze and interpret the character Noel. What are his defining character traits? What is his connection to Marjorie? How does Noel influence Marjorie's life? Is he a good influence?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Mike Eden and how does this character impact Marjorie's life? What does Marjorie learn about herself and others after meeting Eden? How does he compare to Noel?

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