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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 is the first question from Category #2 (medium intimacy) that Natasha and Daniel ask one another on the train as they head to lunch?
2. What does the pawn shop owner demand from the street musician outside of Daniel's family's store when Natasha arrives?
3. What role did Natasha's father play in A Raisin in the Sun in “Natasha Kingsley: A Daughter’s History"?
4. How old was Dae Hyun when his father began grooming him to take over the family's meager business, according to the narrator in “Dae Hyun Bae"?
5. What greetings meet Daniel and Natasha at the restaurant where they have lunch?
Short Essay Questions
1. How would you gauge the difference between Daniel and Natasha's falling in love with the other?
2. How is Samuel's performance destribed in A Raisin in the Sun by Natasha? Why is this important to the plot?
3. How would you describe the performances of Daniel and Natasha at the norebang?
4. What is the one good thing that Charlie does in the novel? Why do you think he does it?
5. How does Daniel respond when Natasha tells him that she is about to be deported?
6. What is the significance of the setting of The Museum of Natural History?
7. How does the author use the symbolism of stars in the narrative?
8. How is Daniel's relationship with his father illustrated in the novel?
9. Why do you think that the story of Joe (the Secutity Guard) is important to the novel?
10. What is the significance of the violin street performer in the novel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the character of Irene in the novel. Where does Irene first encounter Natasha? What are the repercussions of this encounter? What role does Irene play in the plot of The Sun is Also a Star?
Essay Topic 2
Who is Donald Christiansen and what role does he play in the plot of The Sun is Also a Star? What characters encounter Donald? What are the impacts of these encounters for the main characters?
Essay Topic 3
Whom does Natasha end up meeting at the USCIS building? Why? What does this individual say to Natasha regarding her case?
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