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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 Stan inform Bach of in Chapter 13?
2. In Chapter 15, Bach recalls the last time he cried. When was the last time Bach cried?
3. While on the trip Bach recounts in Chapter 2, where did Bach meet a woman?
4. Whom is Bach going to visit as Chapter 14 begins?
5. Why does Bach feel like he needs Stan in the position he offers him?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Bach feel he needs to hire a full-time financial manager?
2. What is Bach writing a letter to himself about in Chapter 2?
3. Why does Bach sell his biplane?
4. How does Bach know that Katherine is not his soul mate?
5. What does Bach's relationship with Donna help him see?
6. When does Bach say flying is fun?
7. Why does the thought that Leslie is a beautiful woman embarrass Bach?
8. What does Leslie tell Bach about her childhood?
9. Why does Bach decide he must end his relationship with Kathy?
10. What makes the owner of the café in Florida look strangely at Bach in Chapter 2?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Stan says, "Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely". What does Stan mean by this saying in his conversation with Bach?
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
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.
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