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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 Brian tell Denise he want to have fun with?

2. How do Denise and Chip communicate with each other at the beginning of this section?

3. What is Julia's job at Hamptons?

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

5. What has Sylvia used to get over her daughter's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems are Sylvia and her husband having?

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

3. Describe Chip's website.

4. How does the ship's doctor help Enid in this section?

5. What problems does Chip have by the end of this section?

6. What problems in Enid having in this section?

7. What does Denise tell Chip in her emails?

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

9. How does Denise become attracted to Robin?

10. How does Dr. Hibbard help Enid?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Chip splitting from his girlfriend at the beginning of the book affect him? What does the way he reacted to the break up say about his feelings for her?

Essay Topic 2

Examine depression.

1. What evidence is there that depression runs through the family?

2. How do the various members of the family learn to deal with their depression?

Essay Topic 3

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

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