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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. What does Leigh-Cheri say she would name the combined monarchy of all disposed royalty?

2. What does Bernard say he is not?

3. Where does the writer sense the novel of his dreams is located?

4. What name did Bernard Mickey Wrangle use to get on the plane?

5. What is the Queen's favorite American saying?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leigh-Cheri learn when she goes on Bernard's boat?

2. What symbolism is there in Leigh-Cheri using the attic for her escape?

3. What kind of relationship does Leigh-Cheri have with Gulietta?

4. What question does the People magazine journalist, Reed Jarvis, ask Leigh-Cheri that ends up bringing tears to her eyes as she responds?

5. What are the concerns King Max and Queen Tilli discuss about their daughter while she is away at the conference?

6. How do they say, "Have a nice day," in the writer's country?

7. As her plane lands in Maui, what thoughts does Leigh-Cheri have about herself?

8. What does Robbins humorously determine will eventually happen to typewriters?

9. Who is the person that insults Leigh-Cheri while she is already upset over the bombing that ruined the Care Fest? What does that person say?

10. Where did Bernard Hickey Wrangle, a.k.a. "The Woodpecker", set off a bomb that injured someone? What did Bernard do to make amends?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Leigh-Cheri's bedtime story causes much ado when Bernard wants to know what happened to the golden ball. Is this a normal curiosity or a ploy used in the plot so that the writer can bring up the golden ball again later in the story? Where in the story is the golden ball misused as a metaphor for something else? Is the golden ball a metaphor or something in the story? If so, what?

Essay Topic 2

How does the writer finally explain "How to make love stay?" Do you agree with him?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the effectiveness of the way Chapter Thrity-Nine is written by jumping back and forth between two difference scenes.

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