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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. After taking a walk following the Christmas holiday, Karina comes home to find what alarm going off?

2. While Karina is in New Orleans, who watches Richard?

3. Who is Tommy?

4. What machine helps Richard sleep well at night following the Christmas Eve incident?

5. How does Richard participate in the toast with his family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What revelation does Karina experience in New Orleans?

2. After the incident on Christmas Eve, what two tests are performed on Richard? What are the results?

3. What happens when Karina first sees Richard writing a letter to his father? How does Richard respond?

4. What offer does Elise make as Karina, Elise, and Grace take a morning walk? How does Grace help this plan?

5. Following her trip to New Orleans, what surprise does Karina have for Richard? How does he respond?

6. Who is Dr. George and what service does he offer Richard?

7. What is ironic about Karina's asking Richard if he wants anything in Chapter Twenty-eight?

8. What happens when Karina arrives home after taking a walk with Elise and Grace? What is her reaction?

9. How did moving to Boston impact Richard and Karina? What does Richard think about the move?

10. While Karina is in New Orleans, what does Richard try to do? Why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Alexander Lynch and what role does he play in Karina’s development? How would her development change (or not) had Lynch not been included in the story?

Essay Topic 2

Richard loves classical piano, while Karina prefers jazz. How did their preferences affect their careers? How do their preferences reflect their personalities?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay defining love from Karina’s perspective. What is love, according to Karina?

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