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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. Lionel spends many hours of his childhood
2. The names Matricardi and Rockaforte are
3. The parentheses around the fragmented sentence pieces in Chapter 4 represents
4. After leaving St. Vincent's, Lionel lived
5. Lionel's visits to all of Frank's favorite places suggest
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe what happens in the penguin incident with Lionel and Gilbert.
2. Describe Frank's condition when they find him.
3. What characteristic does Lionel give Frank credit for developing in himself?
4. Discuss what Lionel means when he says, It (meaning Minna's influence) changed us as a group. We developed a certain collective ego, a presence apart at the Home.
5. Which of Lionel's symtoms keeps repeating itself on the night of the stakeout?
6. At St. Vincent's Home for Boys, where did Lionel spend all of his time and why?
7. Explain the difference between a real car service and L & L.
8. Describe Lionel's ritual as he eats his sandwich after trying to get Gilbert out of jail.
9. What is Julia's reaction when Lionel stops by to tell her about Frank?
10. What is the significance of the chapter, Tourette Dreams being composed of just one line?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay in which you discuss the purpose and significance of the stylistic changes in Chapter 4, (Tourette Dreams), such as point of view, punctuation and parentheses. 2) Write an essay describing the change in point of view in Chapter 8, Formerly Known.
Essay Topic 2
The author uses irony in the story itself and in the character's life stories as well. Write an essay in which you consider the author's use of 1) irony in the development of plot, 2) irony in the development of characters, or 3) irony in the development of the theme of the novel. Use at least three examples to support your ideas.
Essay Topic 3
Consider the significance of progression of relationships to the theme of the novel. 1) Write an essay describing the progression of Lionel's relationship with The Clients, or 2) Write an essay describing Lionel's relationship with the other Minna Men, or 3) Write an essay describing Lionel's relationship with Julia.
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