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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 does Laura phone Rob from on his birthday?
2. In what field is Charlie's occupation?
3. Where does the narrator hide to avoid being seen by Laura after the funeral?
4. In what kind of films does Liz say she's seen men like Rob?
5. What name does Rob give to Mrs. Ashworth?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Laura comes to move her things out? How long does this take?
2. What does the protagonist ask about while out with his second girlfriend? How does she react?
3. Who does the narrator phone last on his list? What happens on this call?
4. Who is Jackie? Why does Rob go to see her? What does he learn there?
5. What is Rob's experience at Charlie's house?
6. How is it for the protagonist to meet his second girlfriend? Where do they meet?
7. How does the narrator feel seeing Laura after the funeral?
8. Who does Charlie want Rob to meet? Why? How does he feel about it?
9. Who does Rob convince to go out on the night of his birthday? What is this group like?
10. What does Rob remark about the times after he and Laura got back together in Chapter 29?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of love and relationships in High Fidelity. How does this theme apply to all of the characters? How does it drive forward the action of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of Idolization and Reality. How does this theme apply to High Fidelity? How does the theme reflect the main character? How do idolization and reality intercede with the other major themes of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the themes of death and dying in High Fidelity. How does the death of Laura's father create a transition in the protagonist? How does the revelation of death interact with the narrator's fears of relationships?
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