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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. With which of the following does "I. Sick Kids" begin?

2. At which of the following does Sam do a promotional event?

3. Which of the following is prescribed to Tuesday?

4. What is the name of Sadie’s grandmother?

5. What is the name of Dov’s famous game?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marx convince Sadie and Sam to relocate?

2. What reason does Sam give to Sadie for their making their first game together?

3. Why does Sam claim his mangled foot is lucky?

4. Why does Marx love theatre?

5. What reasons does Marx have for tending to Sam while they are roommates?

6. Why is the initial title for Sam and Ant’s first game rejected?

7. Why does Sadie assume she was left to promote a game instead of Sam?

8. How does Dov recommend addressing failure?

9. Why does Sam dislike sex?

10. What is Sadie obliged to give up while Alice is in the hospital?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Similarly, the lengths of chapters influence reading. What pattern of chapter-length is present in the novel, if any? What effect does the length of chapters have on the reading? How is the effect achieved?

Essay Topic 2

The comment is made in the novel that “There is no more intimate act than play, even sex” (21). Does the novel bear out the comment? Does experience? How or how not?

Essay Topic 3

Explicate the significance of the name of any one character in the text.

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