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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 champagne did Harrison buy in Chapter 24?

2. What day of the week did Sally realize that the triplets birthday fell on in Chapter 23?

3. How many days after Lewyn went to the attorney's office with his mother did he return to Cornell in Chapter 18?

4. What does Lewyn give Phoebe to drink when they discuss that she was the same embryo group as her siblings?

5. In Chapter 17, how many students were at Roarke?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Sally learn about Harriet Greene, the volunteer at the art gallery?

2. In Chapter 20, why did Rochelle never want Lewyn to visit her dorm room?

3. Where did Johanna ask Lewyn to go with her during spring break in Chapter 18?

4. In Chapter 18, who sat with Lewyn on the bus when he returned to Cornell after spring break and what conversation did they have?

5. What did Salo do before he left for Los Angeles in Chapter 25?

6. What was the triplets birthday celebration always like?

7. How did Lewyn, Jonas, and some of Jonas's Christian friends end up at a Seder at Cornell?

8. What does Johanna remember about the time Phoebe met her surrogate mother?

9. What was Lewyn and Jonas's dorm room like?

10. In Chapter 24, what were Lewyn's thoughts about his mother?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Salo tends to go along with what people in his life expect or want him to do. What do the relationships Salo has with friends and family reveal about his passivity?

Essay Topic 2

Artistic license is the way that an author creates, art, music, or writing based upon her interpretation of life. How does Korelitz use artistic license to create the realistic background of The Latecomer?

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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