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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. In Book 1: Part 18, how does David's grandfather react to David's declaration of love for Edward?
2. In Book 2: Part 1, why does David feel it is essential to avoid thinking about his father?
3. In Book 2: Part 2, who is the one person Wika's mother allows to visit Lipo-wao-nahele?
4. In Book 1: Chapter 9, what causes David to accept Charles Griffith's dinner invitation?
5. In Book 2: Part 2, what is Wika's relationship with his mother like after his father's death?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Edward and Belle's professions, and how do they react to the proposition from the Cookes?
2. What is the significance of "Honor Day" in the story?
3. Why is furniture provided only for one room in the small house?
4. Why does Eden reflect on her husband's background and their marriage?
5. How would you describe Charles Griffith's accent, and why is it a point of interest for David?
6. What happened to the bear during the encounter in the Park?
7. Who is Frances Holson, and what role does she play in the Bingham family?
8. What does Charles Griffith do in San Francisco, and what are his impressions of the city?
9. Who is Étienne Louis, and what role does he play in the silk-growing enterprise in California?
10. How does David initially feel about the prospect of inheriting the Bingham family house?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The action in Book 2, Part 1 takes place over two days, spanning Peter’s goodbye party and the events of the following morning. How does the party create opportunities to develop Charles and David’s characters and their relationship?
Essay Topic 2
Why is David unable to see a future with Charles, even though the two men get along well?
Essay Topic 3
If Charles were less likable, would David’s decision have been easier?
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