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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. Who founded a huge grocery store chain, as Green details in the first review of Part III?
2. Where is CNN headquartered?
3. How many times does Green estimate he has signed his name in his review of Hiroyuki Doi's Circle Drawings?
4. What serious illness did Green contract in 2014?
5. What brand of hot dogs is the Coney Island hot dog eating contest named after?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Green remember the exact circumstances under which someone whispered to him in early March of 2020?
2. Why did Green dislike Indianapolis when he first moved back there from the city?
3. What was the most terrible symptom of meningitis for Green?
4. Why did Green and his wife Sarah visit the Bonneville Salt Flats?
5. Why do you think Green tells the story about the cosmonaut Leonov in Part IV?
6. Why does the movie Harvey mean so much to Green?
7. Why does Green have fond memories of going to the Indianapolis 500?
8. What does Green think is one of the most terrible similarities between the Plague and the novel coronavirus?
9. What did the Piggly Wiggly almost entirely replace once the stores got up and running?
10. Why does Green think the song "Auld Lang Syne" is popular in Hollywood?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does greed and avarice derail some potentially positive inventions and ideas in some of Green's essay topics throughout the collection? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
What has writing, and the ability to eventually write for a larger and receptive audience, meant to Green over the course of his career? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Which topics does Green explore in which he details some of the most common and/or significant wide-scale misconceptions that persist in society today about the topics? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions .
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