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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 language does Nora regret not sticking with?
2. What medical problem did Voltaire have?
3. In "The Successful Life," what is the name of Nora's stepmother?
4. What time is it when Nora joins the life where she went to live with Izzy?
5. In "Peppermint Tea," how much of a percent does Joe get from Nora's talk?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Nora see when she goes inside the building she finds after trying to end her life?
2. In "The Successful Life," what does Nora discover about her physical condition?
3. Who is Mrs. Elm, and why does Nora like to spend time with her when she is in school?
4. Who comes to Nora's door in "The Man at the Door, and why does he come to see Nora?
5. What is the Book of Regrets, and how does it make Nora feel?
6. Why did Nora take the job at String Theory?
7. Why are Ravi and Joe mad at Nora?
8. What does Nora remember that her father said when she told him that she would no longer compete in swimming?
9. What does Nora realize as she sips wine in "Antimatter"?
10. What does Nora realize after she learns that Voltaire had a heart condition?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In one of Nora’s lives, she is working in the arctic. How close is Nora to nature when she is working in the arctic? Why is it difficult for Nora to accept herself? What does she learn about accepting herself and others from working with nature in the arctic?
Essay Topic 2
Nora was a competitive swimmer in her root life. When was Nora a competitive swimmer? What did swimming mean to her? Why did she quit and how did quitting change her relationship with her father?
Essay Topic 3
Nora has an encounter with a polar bear. What realization does Nora have about life and death because of the encounter with the polar bear?
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