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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. In "Bailey's No Good Very Bad Day," who was the kid that said Bailey's father was a criminal that Bobby punched?
2. How much money does Owen leave in Bailey's school locker?
3. How old was Patty Conrad when Hannah first met her?
4. Where did Jake Anderson go to college?
5. How many houseboats are in the community where Hannah lives with Owen and Bailey?
Short Essay Questions
1. What news does Hannah hear on the news when she goes to pick up Bailey in "Don't Ask a Question You Don't Want the Answer To"?
2. How did people treat Hannah when she moved to Sausalito?
3. Who visits Hannah when she is in the yard of her workshop and why?
4. Who is Jake Anderson?
5. What happens when Hannah goes to Carl Conrad's house?
6. How did Hannah become successful at woodturning or furniture making?
7. How does Hannah describe what she does for a living and how she learned the craft?
8. Who knocks on the front door in "If You Answer the Door for Strangers" and why?
9. What does Hannah know about Olivia, Owen's first wife and Bailey's mother?
10. Who is Jules, and how did she and Hannah meet?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in The Last Thing He Told Me? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 2
Hannah was once engaged to Jake. How long were Hannah and Jake engaged? Why did Hannah break off the relationship? How would you describe the relationship between Hannah and Jake?
Essay Topic 3
A sacrifice is giving up something you want to keep usually to get something or help someone. What do Owen and Hannah sacrifice? Why do they sacrifice their relationship?
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