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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 9, what is the name of the hotel Vivian is staying at?
2. In Chapter 9, what does Vivian ask Malcolm to come upstairs for?
3. What is the first course for Christmas Eve dinner that Julia cooks?
4. In Chapter 12, why does Vivian think she might be cold in Malcolm's bed?
5. In Chapter 8, what does Malcolm bring for Miles that he knows his nephew likes?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 7, why is Julia Pepper, the chef, happy about cooking for the staff for Christmas Eve dinner?
2. In Chapter 8, what is different between Malcolm and Vivian for much of the first day they spend together in London from how they were together in Sandringham?
3. In Chapter 12, what does Vivian tell Malcolm about her first impression of his nephew Miles?
4. In Chapter 8, why is Maddie glued to her phone on Christmas morning?
5. In Chapter 11, why does Malcolm take Vivian to the specific museum he chooses to take her to at night?
6. In Chapter 8, how does Maddie suggest she and Vivian handle telling people at home that Vivian will be staying in London for a few days longer?
7. In Chapter 10, how do Malcolm and Vivian decide to handle Malcolm's surprise plans for her for the rest of their time together?
8. In Chapter 7, what does Vivian often do when faced with a big decision?
9. In Chapter 8, what does Malcolm tell Vivian about Miles's big news from Christmas Day?
10. In Chapter 7, what does Vivian like about Malcolm's voice?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think both Vivian and Malcolm continue their tradition of letter and postcard-writing in the last chapters of the book, after Vivian has returned to America, rather than calling, texting, or emailing? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter Eight, what does Miles say to Malcolm in anger that resonate in the most hurtful ways for Malcolm during their fight about Malcolm's decision to go to art school instead of to Oxford? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 3
How would you describe the early interactions between Vivian and Malcolm, and how do Vivian's and Malcolm's communications with each other change after their first kiss in Chapter Five? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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