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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 does Anna say Ed does when she applies snow to his face while they are waiting for help after the car accident?
2. What reason does Anna give Bina for her lack of a photograph showing her neighbor's stabbed body?
3. At what object was Anna looking when she inadvertently drove off the cliff?
4. In what position does the car come to a rest after careening off the cliff in Vermont?
5. What causes the windshield of the wrecked car to collapse so many hours after the crash?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the symbolism of the locket with Ethan's picture in it as portrayed in Anna's dream?
2. What realization does Anna have about an untapped source of information regarding the mystery and how does her investigation of this untapped element work out?
3. When Anna has time to analyze Ethan's body language during his lie about the second Jane Russell being his mother, what does she conclude about his clenched jaw?
4. How does Anna figure out that even though the email with the attached picture says it is from Jane Russell, it is not?
5. What is demonstrated about Little's character during his conversation with Anna directly after she meets the second Jane Russell?
6. What methods does Anna consider when she wants to get a hold of Ethan and does not know how to proceed and why would none of her considered methods work?
7. What behaviors does Anna display that demonstrate her familiarity with checking for signs a person may be lying and from what source does this familiarity originate?
8. How does the author depict Anna's arrival at the decision to follow the second Jane Russell?
9. What is Anna's reason for noting that when the Russells again open their blinds, their living room is spotless and the lamps are "like guardsmen"? (200)
10. What is demonstrated about Anna's character through the way she feels about Ethan after he leaves her house and mutters the words, "I'm scared" (285)?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the author's use of a confessional tone in relating the narrative of The Woman in the Window.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the author's use of film allusions within the novel and analyze how they function across the narrative.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the fact that the author identifies as male, while the protagonist of the novel identifies as female.
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