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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 is Ruby convinced of?

2. Why doesn't Ornella want to get the newspaper herself?

3. What does Cheung almost find himself in trouble for?

4. What does Snyder do with Cheung?

5. Where does Cheung go to try out for the journal?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Ornella de Monterecchi according to Chapter 9?

2. What does Ornella do at home?

3. What happens between Craig Menzies and Annika, his girlfriend?

4. What is the maid required to do for Ornella each day?

5. Why does the newsroom become chaotic?

6. Who does Ornella visit at the newspaper?

7. What does Kathleen Solson think about Nigel according to Chapter 5?

8. Why is Cheung almost in trouble?

9. What is Boyd having difficulty with in 1975?

10. What does Ornella tell Kathleen about April 24, 1994?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Compare the characters of Herman Cohen and his childhood friend, Jimmy.

Essay Topic 3

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

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