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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. Who is Celia’s new best friend, as revealed by the tabloids in Chapter 48?

2. For what film does Evelyn win an Academy Award?

3. According to Monique in Chapter 67, what gave her the strength to end her marriage with David?

4. In Chapter 62, what is Evelyn doing for the first time in her life?

5. Where do Evelyn and Mick marry in Chapter 28?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Evelyn achieve in Chapter 32? How does she achieve this?

2. What film does Celia want Evelyn to film in Chapter 41? Why?

3. What shocking news does Celia reveal in Chapter 55?

4. With what does Max threaten Evelyn in Chapter 54? Why? How does she respond?

5. How does Evelyn manipulate the tabloids in Chapter 34? What truth is she attempting to keep hidden?

6. How does Evelyn convince Mick to elope with her in Chapter 28?

7. What does Monique decide about her marriage in Chapter 50?

8. How does Celia feel about Evelyn’s desire to have a baby, as explained in Chapter 40?

9. What is Evelyn’s last official marriage in Chapter 59? What private marriage also occurs in Chapter 59?

10. Why does Celia leave Evelyn in Chapter 45?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay defining regret from the Evelyn’s perspective. Does Evelyn experience a sense of regret? What does it mean to feel regret, according to Evelyn? How do the choices she makes reflect these values?

Essay Topic 2

The antagonist of a novel is a character or force who works in opposition to the protagonist. Who is the antagonist of the novel? Celia? Hollywood? Fame? Evelyn herself? What do you think? Make a case for that which you believe best fits the criteria of an antagonist in The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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