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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 did Natasha's mother travel in order to get Natasha a "good" social security card?
2. What is the title that younger brothers use for older brothers in Korean?
3. In the study where the researcher put two strangers into a room and had them ask one another intimate questions, how long were the subjects supposed to stare into one another's eyes without speaking?
4. What does Natasha tell Daniel she wants to be when she grows up?
5. In “Hannah Winter: A Fairy-Tale History, Part 1,” the narrator notes that Hannah is neither the princess nor what?
Short Essay Questions
1. How would you describe the relationship between Daniel and Charlie?
2. Who is Hannah Winter and what role does she play in the plot of The Sun is Also a Star?
3. What are the three stages of love that are discussed in the novel?
4. Who is Daniel scheduled to meet with from Yale? Why?
5. What "event" leads to Daniel pursuing the signs of God in the novel?
6. What similarities do Daniel and Natasha share?
7. What are the relationships like in Daniel's family?
8. What is the significance of the Prologue to The Sun is Also a Star?
9. How are the concepts of practicality and romanticism juxtaposed in the novel?
10. What are Natasha's feelings about science?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What study from the New York Times does Daniel present to Natasha? Why? How does Natasha respond to Daniel's discussion of this study?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the characters of Jeremy Fitzgerald and Hannah Winter in The Sun is Also a Star. How do these characters each affect the plot of the novel? What themes emerge through these characters in the story? What is the outcome for these characters?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the theme of science in The Sun is Also a Star. How is science juxtaposed against love in the novel? What relationship does Natasha have with science? What relationship does Daniel have with science?
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