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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 type of shoes is Polly wearing when Daniel finds her at the Conference for English Educators?

2. The last time Polly and Deming went to the water together in New York before she was taken to Ardsleyville, what did she have to bribe him with to get him away from the TV?

3. What was the picture of in an article Daniel read online that influenced him to leave China?

4. Where does Polly have a job at a school when she leaves Fuzhou?

5. What type of vehicle does Polly remember took her from the nail salon to the detention center?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Daniel feel about taking summer classes at Carlough?

2. When and why does Daniel decide to return to America?

3. Who does Daniel see at the grocery store and start hanging out with while he is in Ridgeborough for the summer?

4. What does Polly have to do to be able to sleep?

5. Why does Polly not eat oatmeal?

6. What Daniel decide his life will be at the end of The Leavers?

7. What was it like for Polly at Ardsleyville at first?

8. Why was Polly transferred to a cell and what was it like there?

9. Where does Leon live?

10. How does Polly fit in with the other women at the Fuzhou Business Leaders Forum?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Polly and Yong meet when he is a student in one of her classes. How would you describe their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Yong likes to think he came from humble beginnings. Did Yong come from humble beginnings? What does that claim reveal about him?

Essay Topic 3

Kay was concerned about adopting Deming. Why was Kay concerned about adopting Deming, and were her concerns valid?

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