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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 Liz want to discuss with Sean in Chapter 13?

2. What does Liz plan to do after she moves?

3. Which of the following does Maggie want to buy?

4. Who wants to marry Liz?

5. Where do Sean and Liz drive to after the dance?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways is Maggie a good friend? How is she a bad friend?

2. Describe the tone of the note at the end of Chapter 12 from Liz to Maggie. In what tone might the reader find the note?

3. Why do the girls wear their prom gowns to the clinic?

4. Why do you think Maggie and Liz have planned an urgent meeting?

5. Why does Liz tell Maggie to let her die?

6. Why does Sean decide to talk to his father? What are the results?

7. Why does Liz decide to have an abortion?

8. Describe the way Liz reacts to Sean's rejection of marriage. Why does she behave this way?

9. Why does Maggie go to the clinic with Rod and Liz?

10. What improvements are made to the relationship between Dennis and Maggie in Chapter 8?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the main conflict in My Darling, My Hamburger? Identify the sub-plots in the story. How do the sub-plots contribute to the underlying themes and the overall conflict?

Essay Topic 2

Why is the third person omniscient point of view important in the story? What elements of a third person omniscient point of view make the story connect with the reader? How would the story change if the book were not written in this point of view?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the protagonist and antagonist in the story. How does the antagonist create conflict? How does the protagonist attempt to solve conflict?

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