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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. Why does Princeton get so frustrated when Amory's friend joins a reform movement?

2. Who writes to Amory during the Interlude?

3. Where do Amory and Isabelle have their first fight?

4. Who does Amory see when he visits Minneapolis while in college?

5. Where do Amory's aunt and uncle live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Amory is heading to Europe when he is 13?

2. Who dies during the Interlude?

3. How does meeting Tom affect Amory's life?

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

5. How is Amory raised by his mother?

6. What does Amory ask of Tom in his letter to him during the Interlude?

7. What happens at Myra's party?

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

9. How does Amory refer to himself and Tom when he writes to Tom during the Interlude?

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

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?

Essay Topic 2

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

Choosing sides was a theme that was presented in this book. What are some of the examples of this theme appearing, and how does it affect the characters involved?

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