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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 answers the phone when Anna calls the townhome from which the scream has originated?
2. How many days after their decision to separate had Anna and Ed taken a family trip to Vermont?
3. What type of object is the item Dr. Fielding refers to as Anna's "secret weapon"? (31)
4. What event does grannylizzie tell Anna has prompted a spell of agoraphobia?
5. What is a piece of information NOT discovered by Anna during her online investigation of her neighbors, the Millers?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Anna name as some of the issues that are difficult for her during her conversation with Bina over lunch?
2. What is ironic about Anna's advice to the members of the agoraphobia support forum that they should never mix their medications with alcohol?
3. What advice does Ed give to Anna when he speaks to her the morning after she drinks three or four bottles of wine?
4. What emotions does Ed display when Anna tells him that she wishes he were with her and why?
5. What is the significance of Anna's decision to watch the Today Show through the lens of her camera as her new neighbor watches on his own television?
6. What is the relationship between Anna and Olivia and how would you characterize it?
7. In what scene is David's role as a possible red herring firmly established by the author?
8. How does the opening scene of the novel demonstrate the theme of voyeurism?
9. What is ironic about the fact that only a year before, Anna and Ed had planned to sell their townhome?
10. How does the theme of isolation emerge within Anna's description of her townhome?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss how the themes of truth and lies are interwoven within the novel’s narrative.
Essay Topic 2
Trace the characterization arc of Anna’s character throughout the novel. Discuss whether she is a round or flat character and whether she is a static or dynamic character.
Essay Topic 3
William Faulkner once famously claimed that the most important literature deals with the subject of the human heart in conflict with itself. Explain how the theme of Human versus Self is demonstrated within A.J. Finn's novel The Woman in the Window.
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