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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. Where do Melora and Lana go to college?

2. What does Bix say he thinks Rebecca has when he meets her in Part I?

3. Which company does Lincoln work for?

4. Who officiates at Lincoln's wedding to M?

5. What is the history of Sasha's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Miles's relationship with Drew change over the course of Part II?

2. When does M say she realizes Lincoln is right for her?

3. What is Bix Bouton known for?

4. How does Lincoln's sister Alison help him?

5. What does Lincoln do for a living and what is the function of this job?

6. How does Lincoln experience the world?

7. What causes Miles Hollander's falling-out with Jack Stevens?

8. What does Portia say Miranda Kline is best known for?

9. What happens that leads to Miles Hollander's downfall?

10. What is the crisis at Harvest that shocks everyone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Melora suggest that Lana and Miranda have chosen to be "eluders," and how does she ultimately feel about the total loss of her sister and mother? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

What does Egan communicate to the reader about the nature and power of stories and fiction through the characters of both Chris and Gregory? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Why does Egan suggest that Melora sells her mother Miranda's algorithms to Mandala, even though it ends up costing her dearly personally? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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