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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 John contemplate telling Martina about?

2. How does Selina feel about leaving John?

3. Who does John try to punch when he returns to London?

4. Who does Gary, the film character, represent?

5. Spunk reminds John of who?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Martina ideal for John as a romantic partner?

2. Does John want to die at the end of the novel?

3. Why does John have trouble keeping up his demeanor with Martina?

4. Why does John sleep with Butch?

5. How does Selina react to marriage?

6. Why does Doris become significant after Fielding's big reveal?

7. What does Martin provide for John?

8. What do you predict will happen to John after Selina leaves him?

9. What do the actors in the novel seem to want for their characters on film?

10. Why does John want Martin to rewrite the screenplay?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the role addiction plays in "Money: A Suicide Note". Which characters face addictions? How does addiction play a key role in the plot? Which characters overcome addiction, and how?

Essay Topic 2

How does John develop as a character over the course of the novel? What are the major events that shape him, and what do they shape him into?

Essay Topic 3

Are the characters in "Money: A Suicide Note" likable? Why or why not? Answer this question by analyzing at least three different characters (or more) in the novel.

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