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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. Where did Lou go on her holiday with Will?

2. What does "AB" refer to in Chapter 15?

3. What dessert does Lou's mother give her when she moves out in Chapter 17?

4. What is the main dish at Lou's birthday dinner in Chapter 13?

5. What month is it when Lou and Will and Nathan return from their trip in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Steven's mistress? How is her past with Steven described in Chapter 21: Steven?

2. What does Lou reveal to Camilla at the cafe in Chapter 17? How does Camilla respond?

3. What causes the conflict betwen Will and Lou at the end of their vacation in Chapter 23?

4. Where does Lou decide she wants to take Will for holiday in Chapter 20?

5. Why does Lou refuse to join the celebration dinner in Chapter 24?

6. What has led to the difficulty in sleeping arrangements at the Clark home in Chapter 16?

7. What is significant about the newspaper articles that Lou describes in May in Chapter 14?

8. Where does Will suggest going out with Lou in Chapter 17? Why?

9. What causes the conflict between Patrick and Lou in the beginning of Chapter 20?

10. What has caused the press to keep trying to contact Lou in Chapter 25: Katrina?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss and analyze the character of Will Traynor in Me Before You. What caused Will to become a quadriplegic? How did this event change his character? How does Will's character change as a result of his knowing Lou?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the plot structure of Me Before You. Where in the narrative does the exposition transition into rising action? Where is the climax of the story? What is revealed in the falling action and denouement?

Essay Topic 3

How would you describe Louisa's ambitions in life? How do Louisa's ambitions and her outlook on life differ from those of Will? How does Will influence Lou's outlook?

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