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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. In Chapter 13, "Sasha," why does Sasha decide to distance herself from Cord's sisters?
2. In Chapter 14, "Georgiana," why does Curtis McCoy decide to give away his wealth and work towards making the world a better place?
3. In Chapter 14, "Georgiana," what is Curtis's main motivation for attending the benefit and engaging with Georgiana?
4. In Chapter 14, "Georgiana," what prompts Georgiana to feel flustered and self-conscious during her conversation with Curtis at the benefit?
5. In Chapter 11, "Georgiana," what is the content of the text message Georgiana sends to Brady after the conference in D.C.?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 12, "Darley," how do the characters' experiences with parenting reflect broader societal attitudes towards motherhood and career aspirations?
2. In Chapter 12, "Darley," explore the significance of the annual school auction as a social event and a reflection of status and connections within the community.
3. In Chapter 11, "Georgiana," discuss the theme of grief and its various manifestations in the novel. How do different characters cope with loss, and how does the narrative explore the complexities of mourning and moving forward?
4. In Chapter 16, "Sasha,, how does Sasha's journey from feeling like an outsider to challenging the Stockton family's dynamics reflect a broader theme of identity?
5. In Chapter 10, "Sasha," how does the chapter use humor and playful anecdotes to create a lighthearted tone? Provide examples from the text that demonstrate the role of humor in conveying Sasha and Cord's relationship, interactions with friends, and reactions to pregnancy-related topics.
6. In Chapter 11, "Georgiana," analyze the character development of Georgiana. How does her journey from initial infatuation to emotional devastation highlight her growth and inner struggles?
7. In Chapter 16, "Sasha," what role does acceptance play in resolving conflicts and fostering a sense of belonging within the family?
8. In Chapter 12, "Darley," analyze the evolving role of women within the Stockton family and its portrayal in the chapter.
9. In Chapter 11, "Georgiana," how does the Brooklyn neighborhood serve as a backdrop for both intimate moments and moments of emotional turmoil?
10. In Chapter 10, "Sasha," discuss the significance of the pregnant nude model in the Drink and Draw event as a symbol and catalyst for Sasha's emotional journey.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Sasha's internal struggle with her family dynamics and feelings of inadequacy shape her interactions with her husband Cord and other family members in Chapter 19, "Sasha"?
Essay Topic 2
How does the complex relationship between Sasha and Mullin in Chapter 5, "Georgiana" reveal the impact of family dynamics and first love on individual identity and romantic preferences?
Essay Topic 3
How does the contrast between Georgiana's privileged background and Brady's global health work contribute to her self-reflection and evolving understanding of her own position in society?
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