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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 are the head priests at the Mission ?

2. What does F. use to bring Edith to her maximum orgasm in "A Long Letter from F."?

3. When does the first miraculous event occur after Catherine's death?

4. What does the message say that F. finds in the woman who watches him write in "A Long Letter from F".?

5. What does F. say about women in A Long Letter from F.?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Mary Voolnd? What does she do with F.?

2. Describe the scene with the Danish vibrator.

3. What does the Argentine waiter do with Edith and F. at the hotel in "A Long Letter from F"?

4. What does the narrator do in Chapter 52 at the end of "The History of Them All"?

5. What does F. find in Mary Voolnd's private part?

6. What does F. tell the narrator when he visits him in a dream in Chapter 50 of "The History of Them All"?

7. Describe what happens when the men and women gather in Chapter 49 of "The History of them All" and how others separate from the tribe view it.

8. What happens to Catherine after her uncle makes one of his final requests before he dies?

9. What does F. fear he did to the narrator in "A Long Letter from F"?

10. Where does F. drag the narrator to when he wakes him from his sleep in Chapter 47 of "The History of Them All"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the intimacy of F. and Edith and the intimacy of the men and women of the tribe.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the character F. and his relationship to the narrator. What motivates or drives F.?

Essay Topic 3

Explain why Cohen decides to use the female private part of Mary Voolnd as a means of communication between the living and the dead.

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