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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. Where does Allie park her car at Noah's house in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?
2. Where do Allie and Noah sit after coming in from the rain in "Swans and Storms"?
3. In "An Unexpected Visitor," what does Noah say he can't live his life happily knowing?
4. What does the painting in the gallery by Elayne appear to be inspired by?
5. Where does Allie see Lon's car parked at the inn?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Allie's mother know she would be with Noah?
2. What does Noah like to do with his mornings in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?
3. What are Allie's reasons for deciding not to leave Lon?
4. What does Allie note about New Bern as she walked around shopping downtown in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?
5. What advice does Anne offer her daughter about deciding what she should do about Lon and Noah?
6. After saying good-bye to Noah for the last time, what was Allie's drive back to the inn like?
7. At what point does Allie decide whether she will stay with Lon or Noah?
8. What did Noah miss most when he lived up north?
9. What does Allie realize about the painting she admires at the art gallery?
10. Where does Noah take Allie to on their canoe ride?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Conflict is used to convey suspense and emotion. Discuss conflict in the novel The Notebook.
Essay Topic 2
The novel is mostly set in New Bern, North Carolina during the 1930s, 1940s, and the present day. Describe Sparks's portrayal of these time periods and how the events of these times affect the protagonists. Also, the house which Noah buys and fixes up is a prominent setting. Why does Noah decide to buy the house and set it up? What does the historic house symbolize?
Essay Topic 3
What is an antagonist and, who or what is the antagonist of the novel The Notebook? How does the antagonist affect the relationship of Noah and Allie? Is the antagonist successful in keeping them apart? Why or why not?
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