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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 has a premonition about Amory in New York?

2. Where does Amory sleep when he visits the seaside with his friends?

3. What has Burne become when Amory returns from his visit to Clara?

4. What is the title of the piece that is included in the letter Amory gets in the Interlude?

5. What does Amory do when he is in danger of failing some college courses?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Amory decide to do after his scary experience in New York?

2. What does Amory decide he wants to be when he gets older in his last year of high school?

3. What happens when Amory visits with Clara after her husband dies?

4. Who greets Amory after his scary experience in New York, and what do they do?

5. What does Amory do at Christmas after his fight with Isabelle?

6. What does Burne challenge the college newspaper about in Amory's junior year of college?

7. What do Beatrice and Amory talk about when he returns to Lake Geneva?

8. Who dies during the Interlude?

9. What does Amory do when he joins the Triangle Club?

10. What happens to Burne in Amory's junior year of college?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

Compassion was a virtue that was needed and employed by some of the main characters. What are some of the main instances of this virtue, and how are those characters affected?

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