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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. In Chapter 13: "Late March," why does Cleo say that she wishes she was joking during the argument between her and Frank?
2. In Chapter 12: "Still March," how does Santiago feel about his role in his relationships?
3. In Chapter 7: "Late September," how does Cleo's experience at the bar symbolize her quest for freedom?
4. In Chapter 10: "February," how does Anders feel about the art at the gallery in general?
5. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo want to tell Frank about?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 8: "October," how does Cleo's new outfit symbolize her personal growth and transformation?
2. In Chapter 9: "January," examine the role of the sugar glider in the chapter. How does its fate serve as a metaphor for the challenges in Frank and Cleo's relationship?
3. In Chapter 7: "Late September," in what ways does the dark and ominous walk back to the hotel symbolize Cleo's internal conflict and her fear of the unknown?
4. In Chapter 13: "Late March," what does the incident with the tapered candle during their argument symbolize in terms of Frank and Cleo's relationship, and how does it relate to the broader themes of the novel?
5. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what is the significance of the blue orchid?
6. In Chapter 8: "October," how does the conversation between Cleo and Frank during their walk in the snow-covered park connect to the themes of Jewish heritage and permanence?
7. In Chapter 11: "Early March," how does the memory of Cleo's childhood experience with her mother tie into her transformation?
8. In Chapter 12: "Still March," what role does Santiago's walk with Thor play in illustrating the contrast between his inner conflict and his external surroundings?
9. In Chapter 11: "Early March," how does Cleo's impulsive purchase of gardening supplies reflect her emotional state?
10. In Chapter 7: "Late September," what role does the bar turned makeshift club play in Cleo's journey of self-discovery?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Chapter 16: "August," how does Cleo's relationship with her family, particularly her mother, influence her decisions and actions throughout the chapter?
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter 17: "January," how does the symbolism of the starlings reflect the themes of unpredictability and the complexity of relationships in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
In Chapter 7: "Late September," how does the chapter's exploration of spontaneity and the pursuit of adventure relate to the broader themes of freedom and self-discovery in the novel?
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