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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 does Akiko bite her husband?

2. To whom does Bunny show Jane's documentary?

3. In jail, what does Jane choose to tell Sloan?

4. With what does Akiko's fax ask Jane to help her?

5. What changes Jane's attitude about the baby?

Short Essay Questions

1. What turns around for Jane in this section of the novel?

2. As Jane walks about the feedlot in Coloardo, how does she feel?

3. How does Jane help Akiko start her life in America?

4. What will be Jane's most important episode?

5. As Jane wakes up from the hospital, what does she feel?

6. Why don't the Japanese producers like this couple?

7. Although Akiko is not yet in the clear, what does she feel about her life?

8. What is the newest show that Jane would like to produce and what will this show Japan?

9. What are some of the cruel practices that happen when cows are slaughtered?

10. How do things turn around for Jane?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many people believe that if two people are married, a partner in the relationship cannot be raped even if they are forced into sexual intercourse. Use Akiko's story to prove this theory false.

Essay Topic 2

The only way John can feel pleasure or become aroused with a woman is if he is subduing her. Is this statement true or false?

If true, give three examples proving the truth of the statement.

If false, give three examples of how this statement is false.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the character Sloan.

-How does this character change throughout the novel?

-Has the character grown into a man?

-Name some roadblocks to his journey.

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