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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tim ask Owen to do with him?
(a) Go fishing.
(b) Go to the grocery store.
(c) Go on a road trip.
(d) See a counselor.

2. After the party ends at the second location, where does Ellen go?
(a) To Tina's house.
(b) To a club.
(c) To her own house.
(d) To Nicholas' house.

3. The morning after the party, which word would Ellen use to describe Nicholas?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Debonair.
(c) Distracted.
(d) Steadfast.

4. At what age does the narrator of Sparks have her first sexual encounter with Duer?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

5. From what perspective is The Break-up told?
(a) Second person.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person omniscient.
(d) Third person limited.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator of lust lives with a group of friends over the summer, who is her lover?

2. Which word best describes Nicholas?

3. What dessert is served at the party Lil attends?

4. Who does the narrator in Blow live with?

5. What is the name of the man who warns Ellen about Nicholas?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to the story Lunch with Harry, what are European values?

2. Describe Bill and the narrator's relationship in Blow.

3. How does Ellen feel the morning after the party?

4. What is the significance of having an unnamed character in Lust?

5. Describe the behavior Nicholas exhibits the morning after the party.

6. What does the title in the story Blow refer to?

7. Does the narrator of Lust enjoy sexual activity? How do you know?

8. Describe the tone of the story The Break-up.

9. Describe Bill.

10. Describe the character development in City Night.

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