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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 Hardy decide to do about Rory?

2. What does Lloyd's son agree to?

3. What is Hardy Benjamin's position according to Chapter 3?

4. What is Herman Cohen's position at the paper according to Chapter 4?

5. What did Herman imagine he would write a book about?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is demoted and why?

2. Why does the interview end abruptly?

3. What happens at the Christmas party?

4. What does Jerome tell Lloyd about France?

5. Why does Lloyd's daughter not like her father?

6. Who does Lloyd go in search of?

7. Where does Lloyd go?

8. Why is Herman disappointed?

9. What does Arthur do each day?

10. What does Hardy realize about Rory?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Hardy Benjamin and Rory.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the Ott family and their impact on the newspaper's growth and demise.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the relationship between Ornella de Monterecchi and Kathleen and how each woman deals with the past.

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