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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 Bach begin to wonder in Chapter 27?

2. What did Harry have the audacity to ask Bach?

3. Why does Leslie call Bach to come over in Chapter 29?

4. What fear does Leslie conquer in Chapter 33?

5. Whom does Bach decide would have been killed if he had not been talking to Leslie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is irresponsible of Bach?

2. Bach realizes that he is at a point where he has a big choice to make. What is this choice?

3. How does the IRS feel about Bach's devastating ordeal?

4. What does Leslie swear she is going to teach Bach?

5. What agreement have Bach and Leslie made regarding their relationship?

6. How did the tax fiasco begin?

7. How are Bach and Leslie's tastes in music different?

8. Leslie writes Bach a letter. What is this letter about?

9. What is Bach's spiritual guide's reaction to him spending seven weeks in LA with Leslie?

10. Describe Bach's mixed feelings as he kisses Leslie for the first time.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Do you think Bach will ever learn to appreciate music, even though he is continually quizzed by Leslie? Give three details from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Leslie comments that "dealing with a straightforward snake is better than dealing with the IRS." What does she mean by this?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the connection for Bach between his spiritual quests and his love of flying. Cite five examples from the story to support your answer.

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