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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 surprises Jane by showing up at the shoot?

2. What happened to the Bukowskys' daughter, Christina?

3. Why is Jane afraid to talk to Sloan?

4. What does Jane find the criteria for the show to be?

5. With what does Akiko fall in love in this episode?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the FDA decide to outlaw this drug for animals?

2. Why is the Japanese crew having an issue filming the American couple?

3. Why is John becoming controlling and temperamental about Akiko's visits to the bathroom?

4. Because Jane gets more control over the show, what show does she make?

5. What is the next interesting group that Jane wants to film?

6. What is the good news concerning the Bukowskys?

7. What will help Akiko to gain weight and get her body ready to have a baby?

8. On what type of women do the Japanese ad executives wish to focus?

9. What happened to Jane's first marriage?

10. Why is Jane suddenly allowed more creative control over the show?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Jane's mixed ethnicity make her the perfect producer for My American Wife!?

Why does it end up being the reason she clashes with her employers?

Essay Topic 2

Compare Jane and Sloan's relationship to Lara and Dyann.

How are these romantic relationships similar or different?

Explain how same-sex and heterosexual couples are still similar.

Essay Topic 3

As the book draws to a close, the reader concludes that both Jane and Akiko are survivors.

Against what are the two women survivors?

Although their cultures are different, what makes them survivors?

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