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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 does the narrator figure out her boyfriend's password for his phone?

2. What is one possible explanation the narrator entertains for why Felix seems to interested in her?

3. How much time off does the narrator's company give her after Felix's death?

4. Where is the large women's rights demonstration taking place?

5. Who is Felix's partner at work that the narrator feels is sort of competition for her for his affections?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does the narrator meet Felix and what does she think of him at first?

2. How does the narrator find out about Felix's posting conspiracy theories?

3. What does the narrator have in common with her friend Jeremy?

4. What inklings of dishonesty did the narrator see in Felix before she discovers his big secret?

5. Who does the narrator sometimes refer to, almost as a type of Greek Chorus, and what does this group's purpose seem to be?

6. Who approaches the narrator repeatedly when she goes to buy breakfast ingredients, and what does this person do to her?

7. What does the narrator do after learning about Felix's death?

8. How does Felix tell the narrator he feels about America?

9. How does the narrator react to finding out about Felix's conspiracy theory postings?

10. How does the narrator feel about the Women's March once she is there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The narrator's feelings about the Women's March early in 2017 are nuanced and complex. Write an essay exploring the narrator's range of opinions and feelings about the Women's March, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How does the narrator describe her relationship with Felix before she finds out that he is posting conspiracy theories online with a substantial following? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

What role does the 2016 election of Donald Trump play in changing the course of the narrator's life? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

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