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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 Dick realize about his feelings for Rosemary?
2. What does Dick do without Nicole's consent?
3. What does Nicole do when the group returns to Paris?
4. Over whose honor is the altercation to take place?
5. Who does Rosemary go with to witness the answer to #28?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the symbolism of the sun coming out when Dick kisses Rosemary?
2. What does Fitzgerald mean when he says this about Dick: "he opened the gate to his amusing world. So long as they subscribed to it completely, their happiness was his preoccupation, but at the first flicker of doubt as to its all-inclusiveness he evaporated before their eyes, leaving little communicable memory of what he had said or done."
3. What differences does Rosemary note in her spending habits and Nicole's?
4. What does Dick reveal about his relationship with Nicole to Dr. Franz Gregorovius?
5. What can be determined about Rosemary's personality from her demeanor at the beach?
6. How does the duel turn into an entertainment event?
7. How does Rosemary equate Nicole to her mother?
8. Explain the discrimination incident in Chapter 23.
9. What are Mr. McKisco's concerns after he agrees to a duel with Tommy Barban?
10. How is Dick able to ascertain that Nicole is upset about his continuing attention toward Rosemary?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the nature of Nicole's breakdown in the bathroom of her hotel suite? Why does she shout at Dick for not giving her privacy in the only place she can be alone? Does this mean that all the rest of Nicole's life is an act? Or has she just reacted to Dick's indiscretions like any wife would? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
Explain Rosemary Hoyt's situation. Why is she so bored with most people? Has she grown up too fast? Why does she seek out situations that are beyond her years? Why does she think Dick could possibly be interested in her?
Essay Topic 3
Dick is able to separate from Nicole on the advice of her doctors. Why do they think this is in Nicole's best interest even though she is in love with Dick? Why does Dick stand for this even though he is in love with Nicole? Why does it take the jealousy of seeing Nicole with another man to shake Dick out of his passive reverie? Explain.
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