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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 happens to Anne's father at the age of 54?
2. What does Anne consider the next ten years of her life to be?
3. What sight irritates Anne so that she has to focus on something else?
4. What does Anne do with the dimes given to her periodically by an elderly woman?
5. Why does Anne think she is still so sad?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Anne think she may be failing Sam?
2. What two answering machine messages does Anne mention as being memorable to her?
3. What decision-making process does Anne use when determining whether or not she should let Sam go paragliding?
4. One day Anne sits next to a man on a plane who notes the cross on a chain around Anne's neck and asks if she is a born-again Christian? How does Anne respond?
5. Anne's friend, Pammy, learns that she can adopt a baby at the same time that she learns she is dying from cancer. How does Pammy think about her new daughter during this time?
6. How does Anne change her perspective about Sam's classmate's mother?
7. What does Anne consider to be the first miracle she witnesses?
8. What is Anne's philosophy about bad things happening?
9. Describe Anne's life at 28.
10. What happens to Anne's father when Anne is 23?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Anne reaches a point when she is drinking to realize that she should no longer drive so she gets rid of her car. Why is this flawed logic? What other options could Anne have considered that would have been fundamentally more beneficial to her life?
Essay Topic 2
What is a crone? Why does Anne embrace the crone inside herself? Is a crone a necessary being? Or does it come only to certain people? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Describe Anne's day spent at the beach with her mother in Part 6, Family. What annoys Anne about the day? What saddens Anne about the experience. Why does Anne think she is in jeopardy of becoming her "mommy's mommy"?
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