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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. Why do the guards and prisoners feel weary of Alec?

2. Where is John at the beginning of the novel?

3. What is Fielding's last name?

4. What kinds of scenes does Caduta want to avoid?

5. What is Martina's last name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kinds of people surround John at work?

2. What evidence points to John's preoccupation with sex?

3. Describe Selina Street.

4. What is the relationship between John and Martina?

5. Why does John decide he wants to go back to London?

6. Why are Selina and John attracted to each other?

7. Why is John happy that Alec is in prison?

8. How does John view Selina?

9. Why does John ask Selina to move in with him?

10. Why does a woman chastise John, and how does he react?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is the title "Money: A Suicide Note" significant? What is the keyword in the title, and does the title follow through in terms of plot?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the theme of sexual satisfaction in "Money: A Suicide Note". Do any of the characters feel sexually satisfied? Why are so many frustrated?

Essay Topic 3

In John's search for satisfaction, what does he find? What does he have trouble finding? What does he continue to search for by the end of the novel?

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