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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does the author foreshadow in connection with anal sex in Chapter 25?

2. What type of fish does Philip say he would be?

3. Who does Anne-Marie ask Philip to meet?

4. What is Anne-Marie's demeanor while at dinner with Philip and the narrator the next night?

5. What trip do Philip and Anne-Marie decide on?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of hope. Identify at least two instances regarding hope in the book. Then cite an example to support each instance you name.

Essay Topic 2

The author uses some important instances of foreshadowing in the story. Explain what foreshadowing is and cite at least two examples making sure to explain what makes each an example of foreshadowing.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the concept of loneliness as it exhibits in the story. Which of the characters are lonely? Are they all lonely in some way? Explain the loneliness and the methods and attempts to overcome it.

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