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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 bothering Malcolm on his first day in London with Vivian?
2. In Chapter 12, what does Miles forget to leave at Malcolm's?
3. In Chapter 8, what does Miles say to Malcolm about Malcolm's life choices that really hurts Malcolm's feelings?
4. In Chapter 7, what British Christmas tradition does Vivian take part in at the dinner table for the first time?
5. In Chapter 12, what does Vivian tell Malcolm about Miles that he does not want to hear?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 10, what is Vivian mortified to have forgotten for her first night with Malcolm?
2. In Chapter 9, what are two things that upset Malcolm when he first meets Vivian in the lobby of The Goring Hotel on their first day in London together?
3. In Chapter 11, what does George Marwick, the museum staff member, do for Vivian that is extraordinary?
4. In Chapter 11, why does Malcolm take Vivian to the specific museum he chooses to take her to at night?
5. In Chapter 8, what does Miles say to Malcolm during their argument that is particularly hurtful to Malcolm?
6. In Chapter 7, what happens when Julia catches Malcolm and Vivian passionately kissing under the misletoe?
7. 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?
8. In Chapter 8, what causes the argument between Malcolm and Miles on Christmas Day?
9. In Chapter 7, why is Vivian so upset when Malcolm tells her he has rearranged her flight and travel itinerary?
10. In Chapter 10, what is Vivian immediately impressed with when she walks into Malcolm's apartment for the first time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Chapter two, why do you think Vivian asks Malcolm whether there are other black people who work closely with the Queen? Why do you think Malcolm seems not to mind Vivian's asking this pointed question about race, when he has often chosen not to answer people's probing questions along these lines in the past? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter Seven, why do you think Vivian is so upset that Malcolm changed her travel plans without making sure to check with her about it first? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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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