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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. During what premiere does Don propose to Evelyn?

2. What is the name of Evelyn’s housekeeper, as revealed in Chapter 3?

3. What movie prompts Evelyn to go to Paris at the end of Chapter 24?

4. In Chapter 15, Evelyn refuses to let which sort of person push her around?

5. When Evelyn reveals her intended project in Chapter 3, how does Monique react?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Monique Grant and what is revealed about her in the first chapter?

2. How does Evelyn’s marriage to Don progress in Chapters 11 through 13?

3. What are the terms of Evelyn’s divorce from Don Adler in Chapter 21?

4. How does Evelyn define herself in Chapter 19? How does she refuse to define herself?

5. What bargain does Evelyn strike with Celia in Chapter 15?

6. How does Evelyn’s friendship with Harry progress in Chapters 9 and 10?

7. How has Monique’s father contributed to her sense of identity, as explained in Chapter 14?

8. According to Evelyn in Chapter 5, why is she ready to share her story now?

9. How does Monique prove herself a shrewd negotiator in Chapters 22 and 23?

10. What advice does Evelyn give Celia in Chapter 15?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing how the author uses characters and behaviors to develop and strengthen the theme of identity in The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you compare and contrast the world of Hollywood with the world of Hell’s Kitchen. How does Evelyn’s story illustrate the similarities and differences between the two worlds?

Essay Topic 3

How does The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo illustrate the theme of secrecy? Use textual evidence to support your analysis.

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