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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 did Ott bring shopping with him?

2. Where is the paper Lloyd works for located?

3. Who is Arthur Gopal's managing editor?

4. What is Lloyd's first draft filled with?

5. Where does Rory live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ott buy in 1957?

2. Where does Lloyd go?

3. What does Hardy volunteer to do for Rory?

4. What happens the next day?

5. What does Jerome tell Lloyd about France?

6. What happens at the Christmas party?

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

8. Who is Arthur Gopal according to Chapter 2?

9. What did Jimmy do in Arizona?

10. Where does Hardy find Rory?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the role of Gerda Erzberger in Arthur's career.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the conflict between Craig Menzies and Annika.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the author's use of metaphor to show the issues in the newspaper by using characters in the novel.

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