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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the lizard couple appear to have better communication with each other?

2. What does Leslie ask is the purpose of, when referring to Charlie?

3. How do each couple engage in communication as a result of their failed first attempt?

4. What question does Charlie bring up to avert any further questions from Nancy?

5. Who does Charlie engage in a conversation with after Nancy begins to speak?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain why the setting of the beach is symbolic.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the author's purpose. Use textual references.

Essay Topic 3

Describe how the elements of the setting (the jets, the ocean) parallel evolution.

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