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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. How would Bach's detailing of the women he was formerly involved with be described?
2. What does Bach learn and see in his relationship with Donna?
3. Who does Stan tell Bach has "taken him for $50,000"?
4. Over what is the lawsuit Bach files?
5. Bach decides to call people find his soul mate. What cuts Bach's first conversation short?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Shimoda tell Bach about meeting his soul mate?
2. Where does Leslie get the nickname "Hoggie" for Bach?
3. Why does Bach sell his biplane?
4. What does Bach say about mistakes in Chapter 11?
5. As Bach is giving people chances to fly in his plane with him, why is he secretly disappointed?
6. How would the conversations between Bach and Leslie be described?
7. How does Bach know that Katherine is not his soul mate?
8. How does Bach start to take notice of Leslie in a new way after they eat ice cream together?
9. Why does the thought that Leslie is a beautiful woman embarrass Bach?
10. What does Bach's relationship with Donna help him see?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Bach seems to have a laid-back personality throughout the story. How does Bach's laid-back personality help him in his personal and professional live? Does this laid-back personality hinder Bach in his personal or professional life? Give four examples from the story to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter 15, Leslie discusses her childhood with Bach. She tells him how she went from foster home to foster home after her parents divorced and her mother became ill. Write about how Leslie's childhood affected her personality and relationships as an adult. Give details from the story to support your answer. *
Essay Topic 3
In Chapter 2, the author is writing a letter to himself about things that would have been useful twenty years ago. What are seven things Bach would have found useful twenty years ago and why would he have found each of these useful? Use details from the story to support your answer.
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