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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How is the scene where Nell meets Pete in the hotel lobby symbolic? (from Chapter 10-12 (104-122))

Peter is posing on the couch like a Greek god, reflecting his self-image.

Peter is wearing a locket around his neck, which symbolizes his possessiveness of Nell.

Peter is wearing flip-flops, which reflects his inability to commit wholeheartedly to a relationship with Nell.

Peter is working on his laptop, which reflects that he is more committed to his job than Nell.

2.

Why is it necessary that this novel be set in the twenty-first century? (from Chapters 13-14 (123-132))

Fabien's novel includes details from this era.

There needs to be an easy and portable means of communicating between characters in two separate countries.

Nell's career in risk assessment is linked to the technology of this era.

Nell needs to build a website.

3.

What does the Kahlo painting of the cracked spine represent? (from Chapters 7-8 (49-69))

The cracked spine represents the emotional fractures both lovers are enduring at the onset of the novel.

The cracked spine represents the societal problems of Paris.

The cracked spine represents Nell's finance problems.

The cracked spine represents Peter's cowardice and inability to think for himself.

4.

Which of the following following theme statements about art vs. life is implied by Nell’s giving her journal to Fabien? (from Chapters 13-14 (123-132))

"Good writers borrow; great writers steal."

"Clear thinking and some honesty need little art in their delivery."

"Life experiences can inform creative endeavors."

"Art is not art unless there is collaboration."

5.

Which phrase would most accurately describe the manner in which Nell and Fabien say goodbye? (from Chapters 13-14 (123-132))

Their separation is tragic.

Their good-bye is open-ended.

Their farewell is melodramatic.

Their parting kiss is passionate.

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