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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 does Denise begin seeing after she divorces Emile?

2. What does Callahan want Denise to plan for him?

3. Which member of Gary's family is ill?

4. Where did Brian meet Denise?

5. What does Brian tell Denise he want to have fun with?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Robin become friends with the Flamberg family?

2. What problems in Enid having in this section?

3. What do Enid and the others talk about at the breakfast table?

4. What does Denise find out about Alfred in this section?

5. What does this section express about Gary's relationship with his father?

6. What problems is Denise having with Enid in this section?

7. How does Denise become attracted to Robin?

8. How does Denise get fired from her job at the generator?

9. What problems does Albert have in this section?

10. Why does Denise agree with Robin that they should stop seeing each other?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What did Chip find out about himself in Lithuania? Why did Chip need to go to Lithuania? What would have happened to Chip if he had stayed in the States?

Essay Topic 2

What is Enid's relationship with Alfred? What affect does their relationship have on their children?

Essay Topic 3

What are the roles of Brian and Robin in the novel? How do they affect Denise and the decisions she makes? How would the story would change if they were not part of it?

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