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

2. What is the name of the doctor Enid visits?

3. What is the name of the man who gives the investments lecture?

4. What does Alfred call his illness?

5. In which month does the restaurant open?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Denise agree to help Brian?

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

4. Describe Chip's website.

5. What does Denise tell Chip in her emails?

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

7. What does Enid like about the doctor?

8. Why does Denise think her parents will never come to Philadephia?

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

10. How does Denise prepare for the restaurant in this section?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Look at the generation gap between younger and the older characters. What different experiences did both generations go through? What problems is the generation gap causing the relationships between the characters?

Essay Topic 2

What kind of role model have Alfred and Enid provided for their children? In what way have their children's decisions been based on what they learned from their parents?

Essay Topic 3

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

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