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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 famous celebrity do Darcy and Geoffrey see dining in their restaurant?

2. What is Ethan reading when Darcy tells him about her breakup?

3. What does Darcy say for the first time to Ethan?

4. What is Darcy's Christmas gift to Ethan?

5. What color hair does Simon the Ginger have?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ethan propose to Darcy?

2. Describe the tone of the telephone conversation between Sondrine and Ethan.

3. When does Darcy realize her feelings for Ethan?

4. Describe Rachel's toast at the wedding.

5. How does Darcy feel at the end of Ethan's sightseeing tour?

6. Why does Ethan break up with Sondrine?

7. Describe Darcy and Geoffrey's relationship.

8. Following dinner, what do Ethan and Darcy fight about?

9. Why does Darcy ask Ethan for a night out with him and to meet his friends?

10. What does Darcy realize as she looks at old pictures from her past life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Darcy had two previous indiscretions before cheating with Marcus. One involved just kissing and the other more than that. What do those indiscretions say about Darcy's character or Darcy and Dex's relationship?

Essay Topic 2

SOMETHING BLUE can be considered a love story. Write what you think it means to love someone. Is this the same or different from romantic love or being "in love." What kinds of love are demonstrated in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Claire becomes Darcy's new best friend after Rachel betrays Darcy. Is Claire, who has similar values as Darcy's, a better best friend than bookish, plain Rachel?

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