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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 was the name of the girl who told Sally that her father had a girlfriend?

2. In Chapter 11, where did Harrison go to college?

3. In Chapter 14, what was a chair on when it caught Sally's attention?

4. Where did Salo go the summer after Mandy died?

5. At what wedding did Salo and Johanna meet a second time?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Johanna like to say she and Salo met, and how did really they meet?

2. How did Salo meet Stella in 1993?

3. What was it like when the babies were little?

4. In Chapter 3, where did Johanna work and how did she get her job?

5. In Chapter 8, how was Johanna feeling about the triplets leaving home, and what did she decide to do?

6. What did it take for Salo and Johanna to have the triplets?

7. Where was Harrison planning to go to college after Roarke?

8. In Chapter 10, who was Lewyn's roommate?

9. How long was Johanna on bedrest, and what was it like for her?

10. When Johanna went to a bookstore in Chapter 8, who did she see?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Harrison gives a talk at the Hayek Institute. What story does Harrison tell when he gives his talk? What does the story demonstrate about the problems with the education he and his generation received?

Essay Topic 2

Eli poses as a Black man. What advantages were there for Eli appearing to be a Black man? What did he gain from the fiction? What is revealed about white-to-nonwhite ethnic self-reassignment and the benefits through Eli’s deception?

Essay Topic 3

Outsider Art is created by self-taught artists who have little contact with the established conventions of the art world. What does Salo think about Outsider Art and why?

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