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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. Where does Lynette put her brother when she goes to work?
2. Where does Lynette work in the afternoons?
3. How many brothers does Lynette’s first client have?
4. What does Lynette write in her notebook?
5. How much does Lynette say the family currently pays per month for their house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Kenny and Lynette’s mother’s physical description?
2. How does Doreen describe her experience when Lynette ran away from home and returned?
3. At the beginning of the book, on what condition does Lynette say she will get up?
4. What does Lynette’s first client say his upbringing was like?
5. What is Lynette’s relationship with her second sex client like?
6. What is Lynette’s second sex client’s physical appearance like?
7. What does Lynette think about while she eats?
8. What is Lynette’s father’s financial situation like?
9. What is Lynette’s first client’s relationship with his children like?
10. How does Lynette get the money for the swimming lessons?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Lynette’s second client is one of the more peculiar characters that Lynette encounters on the night of the story of The Night Always Comes. Lynette’s second client does not treat her well, and she often has to beg him for the money that he owes her. Write an essay about the relationship between Lynette and her second client.
Essay Topic 2
Cars are common symbols in the novel The Night Always Comes. It is her mother’s purchase of a white Toyota Avalon Limited that sends Lynette careening down a path of desperation after her plans have been disrupted. Write an essay about cars as symbols in the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Mental illness is a theme that is present in the novel The Night Always Comes. Lynette has been in therapy, and her mental instability has damaged her relationships in the past. Write an essay about the theme of mental illness, using examples from the novel.
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