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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. Who color hair does the solider F. Jasmin speaks with at the Blue Moon have?
2. Which character makes the following remark, "You know its still hard for me to realize that the world turns around at a rate of about a thousand miles an hour."
3. Why did Frankie envy solders?
4. What stores does Mr. Addams tell F. Jasmin to charge a wedding dress, shoes and stockings?
5. How much time did Jarvis spend in Alaska?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe F. Jasmin's schoolmate. What does F. Jasmin discuss with her schoolmate? Where do they go together and what do they do when they get there?
2. How does F. Jasmin end her last night with Berenice and John Henry?
3. How does F. Jasmin differ from Frankie?
4. What does France to do the night after returning home from the wedding?
5. How does the narrator describe the town as F. Jasmin is headed to her date?
6. What happens to Jasmin after the monkey and the monkey man leaves the scene where he and the red-haired solider had their argument?
7. What is Frankie's initial reaction to her brother's engagement?
8. How does Frances react to not being included in the wedding party?
9. What does Berenice translate what she thinks F. Jasmin is saying? How does this help F. Jasmin?
10. Who are the Marlowe's, what is their relationship to Frankie and her family, and why do they no longer live in the front bedroom?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What events in the novel, The Member of the Wedding, cause Frances to lose her innocence? How do these events connect her to other girls her age and make her a member of something? Please use specific examples from the book.
Essay Topic 2
What is the significance of the music, clocks, and Frankie's multiple name changes? Please use specific examples from the book.
Essay Topic 3
What role does Janice's character play in the novel? Why does the author choose to introduce Janice to reader in the manner that he does? Why is Janice's character significant? Please use specific examples from the book.
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