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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 is found to have been blown over in the storm in "An Unexpected Visitor"?
2. What does the judge think of Lon's request for the trial to be postponed?
3. What does Noah say he remembers most about the summer he and Allie spent together when they were younger?
4. In "An Unexpected Visitor," what does Noah say he can't live his life happily knowing?
5. Why does Allie realize she particularly likes the painting by Elayne?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Noah give Allie the last time they saw each other before their fourteen-year separation?
2. What did Noah miss most when he lived up north?
3. What are Allie's reasons for deciding not to leave Lon?
4. What does Noah tell Allie he remembers most from their summer together?
5. How did Allie's mother know she would be with Noah?
6. What does Noah like to do with his mornings in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?
7. What does Allie note about New Bern as she walked around shopping downtown in "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams"?
8. In "Kayaks and Forgotten Dreams", what does Allie say her Wednesdays are usually like?
9. What advice does Anne offer her daughter about deciding what she should do about Lon and Noah?
10. Which of Noah's letters does Allie choose to read when she is sitting in her car at the inn?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Notebook was very well-received and became a best seller. The film version of the novel also did very well. In your opinion, what makes this story so popular?
Essay Topic 2
Allie Calhoun (nee Nelson) is the female protagonist of the story and the wife of Noah Calhoun. Discuss the character of Allie Calhoun, including her defining personality traits and the obstacles she faces throughout the narrative.
Essay Topic 3
The Notebook is an example of a romance novel. Discuss the elements of this genre and why The Notebook is an example.
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