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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 light do Margaret and Bob always leave on at night?
2. How long ago did the guidance counselor, Patricia Donnelley die?
3. How long has Pam's AA sponsor been sober?
4. In Matt's letters to himself, how old does he think he was when he came home from school and found his mother crying?
5. What does Pam drink when she goes off the wagon in Book 4, Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. What sexual abuse did Diana endure as a girl?
2. How does Bob help Matt after Diana commits suicide?
3. What does Olive remember about her husband Henry's stroke?
4. Why does Margaret call Bob crying when he is out walking with Lucy?
5. What story does Olive tell about her first husband's aunt, Pauline?
6. What information does Olive Kitteridge give Bob about Diana Beach?
7. How does Margaret's preaching change after she learns she might lose her job?
8. What evidence did police find that made them suspect that Diana killed her mother?
9. What do Matt Beach's former coworkers have to say about him?
10. What does Bob notice when he sees Lucy at the grocery store in Book 3, Chapter 5?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in Tell Me Everything to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand characters, emotions, and ideas?
Essay Topic 2
Grief is a feeling of loss, usually because of the death of a loved one. How does Jim struggle after his wife dies? How does he attempt to cope with her death?
Essay Topic 3
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in Tell Me Everything? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?
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