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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 doesn't Marie want Lily to call the hospital?

2. What change did NOT occur at the Pardon's Apartments according to Carrie?

3. How many died in the explosion?

4. What is Lily doing specifically at the Howell house on the day of the break-in?

5. What does Lily suggest about Claude's recovery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did both Jack and Lily recognize as the group of men that shot and chased Jack?

2. What realizations does Lily come to while cleaning Mookie Preston's house?

3. What happens to Lily while she is at the Winthrop's to clean Beanie's closet?

4. What does Lily do to help Jack while he is in her home?

5. What information does Jack share with Lily about why he is in Shakespeare?

6. What thoughts go through Lily's mind as she is cleaning Deedra's apartment in Chapter Seven?

7. Who is Jared Fletcher and what is his tie to Lily?

8. How does the intimacy between Lily and Jack affect her at the end of Chapter Six?

9. What do Lily and Carrie discuss when Lily goes to the clinic to clean?

10. Explain the conversation that takes place between Lanette and Lily in the church.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Strong females are depicted in the novel. Analyze the strengths of the females and how their strengths add to the plot of the story.

Essay Topic 2

The Fight is very telling about the characters of Shakespeare and how they handle each other and problematic situations. Analyze how the participants of The Fight handled the situation and what that says about them morally.

Essay Topic 3

How is the relationship between Lily and Jack unhealthy? What do they both bring to the relationship that needs to be emotionally evaluated before they begin a new relationship?

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