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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 lesson did Allie learn from her mother about status?

2. Who has called the hotel several times looking for Allie?

3. Where does Allie meet Lon?

4. In "Reunion" what does Noah realize has happened during dinner with Allie?

5. What instrument does Noah play with Gus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What property did Noah acquire in order to protect it?

2. How did Noah come to adopt Clem?

3. How does Noah help Martha Shaw?

4. What does Allie remember most about Noah?

5. Who is Noah best friend in New Bern in 1946?

6. What did Allie's parents think of Noah?

7. Why didn't Allie take up painting professionally?

8. Describe Noah's one and only attempt to find Allie.

9. As a child, how did Noah overcome his stutter?

10. What did Allie's mother tell her when she realized the relationship between Allie and Noah was getting serious?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Notebook is an example of a romance novel. Discuss the elements of this genre and why The Notebook is an example.

Essay Topic 2

Conflict is used to convey suspense and emotion. Discuss conflict in the novel The Notebook.

Essay Topic 3

The climax of the novel is when Allie must choose between Lon and Noah. Discuss this section of the novel and what emotions it instills in the reader.

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