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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. Which of Robbie's friends lacked the proper citizenships papers?
2. What does Robbie's grandfather do to keep some of his communication private?
3. What does Robbie's grandfather say about his friends R. and K.?
4. What is one of the significant memories Robbie's grandfather mentions in his letter?
5. What did Robbie do when his sister lost her scarf during a family trip?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do we learn about M. and G. at the start of the story?
2. What does Robbie's grandfather say of the "other stuff" (3) that occurs between the special moments he recalls?
3. Robbie asked his grandfather if he is supposed to "stand by and watch [his] friend's life be ruined" (3). What two ways does his grandfather say he will respond to that question?
4. Why does Robbie's grandfather write him a letter in response to his email?
5. What initials does Robbie's grandfather use in his letter and why?
6. What story does Robbie's grandfather tell about the letters and wrote to the newspaper and what happened as a result?
7. What does Robbie's grandfather say happened to the lawyer who was once "a prince of a guy" (2)?
8. What did Robbie's grandfather's friends R. and K. say about the florist who did not disclose his friend's voting past when asked?
9. Robbie's grandfather says that when you get older you realize that "time is all we have" (3). What are some examples of the "moments" in life he uses as an example?
10. Why is Robbie's grandfather flattered Robbie wrote him during this time? Why is he unable to be upset by anything Robbie said in his email?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a detailed analysis of tone in Saunders's "Love Letter." Include whether the tone changes or remains the same. If it changes, include details on when, why and whether this change is effective.
Essay Topic 2
Pick a character from the story and discuss their goals and motives.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing Saunders's language style and word choice in "Love Letter." What are some words that stand out to you and why? What words are repeated? What words are most impactful? Explain your answer.
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