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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. How long does Alexandra work in her job for Facebook?
2. What does Alexandra think the East Coast "understands" better than the West Coast?
3. Which wealthy Chinese woman does Alexandra's mother urge her to emulate?
4. Where does Alexandra tell Jasmine she is thinking of taking a trip to soon?
5. What does Yamei Kin tell a New York audience that she is speaking of in 1904?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do J's parents treat J and Alexandra?
2. Why does J stop playing chess with Alexandra in Part III?
3. Why is Alexandra so fascinated by Yamei Kin?
4. What does Alexandra see on Instagram that makes her feel jealous in Part IV?
5. What kind of advice does Alexandra ask her sister for?
6. What happens after Alexandra gets a dog in Ithaca, related to how people treat her?
7. What does Alexandra's father do in Part IV that startles and scares her?
8. What offer does Tim make to Alexandra in Part III?
9. What is Alexandra's new in-person job in Ithaca?
10. What is one of the major problems in Alexandra's relationship with J?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Chang describe and develop the relationship between Alexandra and Jasmine? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
What does Yamei Kin's story represent to Alexandra, and what lessons does she seem to take from Kin's life? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What is Alexandra's relationship with her mother like, and what are some of the main sources of tension in this relationship? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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