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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 Nicole sew for Dick?
2. What does Dick realize after talking to Clay Collis about Rosemary?
3. What chills Dick about Rosemary's kiss?
4. Who does Rosemary meet to discuss a movie?
5. Where does the group go after lunch?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain the technique of flashback used in Chapter 26.
2. How does Abe's drinking allow him to insult Nicole at the train station?
3. How is Dick able to ascertain that Nicole is upset about his continuing attention toward Rosemary?
4. 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."
5. What lesson does Rosemary learn when Dick again rebuffs her advances?
6. How does Rosemary perceive the Divers during dinner?
7. Describe the burgeoning romance between Dick and Nicole.
8. How can you tell that Dick's mind is addled by Rosemary?
9. What can be determined about Rosemary's personality from her demeanor at the beach?
10. How does Rosemary continue to compare herself to Nicole?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Dick calls the love between him and Nicole an "active" love. What does he mean by that? What does he hope Rosemary will understand by the description? What is so complicated about the love between Dick and Nicole? Is it different from the love between most married couples? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Rosemary's life as a young actress. Why is she so world-weary at such a young age? How is it that she can size up Earl Brady's intentions so quickly? What does Rosemary mean when she says that her view of the Mediterranean had changed since she now knows there is a film studio there?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the circumstances under which Dr. Dohmler takes on Nicole as a patient. Do you think Dr.Dohmler sincerely wants to help Nicole? Or does he see dollar signs when he realizes the extent of the treatment Nicole will need as a result of sexual abuse from her wealthy father? Explain.
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