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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 will help Akiko regain her fertility?

2. What is the main audience of the show?

3. What is the next type of guest that Jane wants on the show?

4. Why does she decide not to send this item?

5. Why is Jane afraid to talk to Sloan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Akiko become sad and bored in her home?

2. What does Jane think is impossible for her to do?

3. Just as Jane thinks she is getting herself into a serious relationship with Sloan, what happens?

4. Unfortunately for Akiko, what happens to her when John finds out she has purposefully become infertile?

5. When Purcell stops eating chicken parts, what happens?

6. Ultimately, what does Jane want to show on My American Wife!?

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

8. What gives Jane a unique view and experience about working on the show?

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

10. How else does John try to take out his aggression?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe what a literary foil is.

Are Akiko and Jane literary foils of one another?

Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Create a character analysis for John Unero.

Discuss the extreme differences in his hypocritical personality.

How does he force his wife to abide by one set of codes while he abides by another?

Essay Topic 3

This novel places a lot of importance on strong female relationships.

Describe the following relationships and why they are necessary for the characters involved:

-Akiko and Jane

-Lara and Dyann

-Lara, Dyann, and Jane

-Jane and her mother

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