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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. Where in the house does Janie end up looking?
2. Where does Mrs. Shields live?
3. What is Lizzy's current profession?
4. Whom does Janie help study in chapter four?
5. What word best describe Janie's feelings toward her kiss with Reeve?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Lizzy? Explain in some detail.
2. Explain what Janie's parents reveal to her about themselves in chapter nine.
3. What happens in Janie's 'daymare' in chapter four?
4. Describe Janie's appearance and how it relates to the title of the book.
5. What does Janie realize about her parents' fears in chapter nine?
6. Describe the 'daymare' that Janie has while getting ice cream with Reeve in chapter two.
7. Describe what goes through Janie's mind as she looks at the milk carton.
8. Why does Janie resist going on a drive with Adair and Sarah-Charlotte in chapter six?
9. What does Janie bring up in chapter eight, when she finally decides to confront her parents?
10. Why does Janie want to change her name, and what does she want to change it to?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think is the most prominent theme or lesson in the book? Why does the author write this book? What is she trying to convey to readers?
Essay Topic 2
Although Hannah is not physically present throughout the novel, she plays an important role. How does Hannah act as a driving force in the novel's action? What is the significance in Hannah's character in regards to Janie's identity?
Essay Topic 3
Throughout the novel, there is a great contrast between Reeve's family and Janie's family. Explain the contrast in both families, and state the irony present within the context of the novel, as related to the two families. Use in text citations to support your claims.
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