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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 does an old nurse describe?

2. What is the man doing, as the woman wakes up?

3. What do the postcards from guests at the hotel describe?

4. How do the young man and woman react to the destruction?

5. That night, who begins to produce milk?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the guests do that are in the burning building?

2. What takes place between the man and the woman?

3. Describe the post cards that tell of more general events.

4. From the mountain the man points out what he believes to be parachutists, but what does the couple discover?

5. What destruction does the storm cause?

6. Who does the woman address in the final section? What does she say?

7. How does one know with what the woman is obsessed?

8. What does the secretary admit to seeing?

9. The couple returns to their room filled with desire. Who do they bring with them?

10. How does the chapter begin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lisa's mother and uncle have an affair.

Part 1) Why does she not realize this, at first?

Part 2) When does she realize they are having an affair?

Part 3) How does learning about this affair help Lisa learn information about her mother's death?

Essay Topic 2

Lisa finds harmony and reconciliation at the camp.

Part 1) What kind of religious harmony?

Part 2) With whom does she reconcile?

Part 3) With what aspect of herself does she reconcile?

Essay Topic 3

This book opens with a series of letters.

Part 1) Describe these letters' authors and receivers.

Part 2) Describe the contents of the letters.

Part 3) What is the purpose of these letters?

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