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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. What did Jarvis send Frankie three months after she sent her initial gift?
2. What product was the sassy chorus on the radio singing an advertisement for?
3. What is the setting of the story?
4. What are Frankie's plans after the wedding?
5. What is not one of the ways Frankie spends her day?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Bernice.
2. How does Mr. Addams respond to F. Jasmin's news that she is not returning after the wedding?
3. How does the narrator describe the town as F. Jasmin is headed to her date?
4. Describe Frankie.
5. How are Frances' dreams of travel kept alive at the end of Part 3?
6. Describe F. Jasmin's schoolmate. What does F. Jasmin discuss with her schoolmate? Where do they go together and what do they do when they get there?
7. Describe Bernice's first husband and first marriage.
8. Describe the argument between the monkey man and the red-haired solider.
9. What is F. Jasmin's views on dating? Why does she think this way?
10. How does F. Jasmin differ from Frankie?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How is Frankie disconnected from the world? What does she do to try to reconnect with the world? Provide at least two reasons for both questions. Please use specific examples from the book.
Essay Topic 2
Why does the novel not focus on Jarvis even though his wedding is anticipated throughout the novel? Why does the author choose to only focus on Jarvis through Frankie's thoughts about the wedding and her memories of her brother? Please use specific examples from the book.
Essay Topic 3
What events in the novel, The Member of the Wedding, cause Frances to lose her innocence? How do these events connect her to other girls her age and make her a member of something? Please use specific examples from the book.
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