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Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring how Russ’s early years as a Mennonite helped to shape his ideas of forgiveness of sin for himself and for his wife Marion, who was raised as a Catholic.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the ways that Russ justified being infatuated with the widow Frances and wanting to sleep with her, based on what Russ blamed his wife Marion for in their marriage.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on why you think that the author named the book Crossroads, as well as what type of crossroads the main characters faced in their lives in the course of the book.

Essay Topic 4

Write an essay about how for her whole life, Marion was jealous of her sister Shirley and her laissez-faire or casual perspective of men. By the end of the novel, Marion had the same ideas as Shirley in regard to Marion’s...

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