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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 type of architect does Hannah tell Charlie that she is?

2. How old are Charlie's twins when Hannah meets him?

3. How old is Elenor H. McGovern at the Episcopal church in Austin?

4. How many people were in the class Cookman taught in the spring of 1995?

5. When did Charlie Smith graduate from UT Austin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does a memory Bailey has about a football stadium seem odd to Hannah?

2. Why does Carl call Hannah when she is in Austin?

3. A year ago, what chair did Owen want?

4. Why is Professor Cookman surprised that Owen is working in coding?

5. How did Katherine Smith die?

6. In "Three Months Ago," why were Owen, Hannah, and Bailey staying in a hotel?

7. What happens when Hannah shows Charlie a picture of Owen on her phone?

8. Why does Belle call Hannah?

9. Why does Hannah think the anecdotes Owen shared with her in private moments might be important?

10. What anecdote does Hannah remember that Owen told her about college and why he began to love engineering and technology?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bailey is antagonistic toward Hannah. Why is Bailey antagonistic toward Hannah? How and why does their relationship change?

Essay Topic 2

Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of The Last Thing He Told Me? Why is it not historical fiction?

Essay Topic 3

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in The Last Thing He Told Me? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?

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