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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 is the name of Fein’s doorman?
2. On what street is La Maison?
3. At which of the following had Percival worked?
4. Which of the following is among the Seven Joys?
5. By what publication is Jeremy employed?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Fein record concerts at Carnegie Hall?
2. How does the narrator contrast popular and Classical music?
3. Why is John called Gloria by the roller-skating group?
4. Why does Jeremy recommend against taking a bottle of water when surveilling others?
5. What does the narrator of “The Bootlegger” note would be her preferred downtime activity?
6. What does the narrator note Tommy wore to propose to her?
7. How does Tommy react to the arrival of Fein at the beginning of “The Bootlegger”?
8. What had Peggy summoned Nell to discuss most recently prior to the beginning of “I Will Survive”?
9. To what does Percival ascribe the decline of appetites with age?
10. How does the DiDomenico fragment come to be?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Similarly, what differences in effect on the reader exist among the individual entries in Table for Two? From what do those differences proceed? How do they do so?
Essay Topic 2
Consider novels you have read, whether for classes or for other purposes. What differences in effect on the reader exist between an anthology and a novel of similar length? From what do those differences proceed? How do they do so?
Essay Topic 3
The narrator of “The Line” asks the following question (13): “For to serve the ones we love and receive their approval in return, need life be any more complicated than that?” Does the remainder of the short story offer an answer to that question? If so, what is the answer and how is it presented? If not, what effect does raising the question and refusing to answer it have for the reader?
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