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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. How does Charlie's sister react to the episode of MASH?
2. What does Sam and Patrick offer to Charlie at the party?
3. How does Charlie describe the music at the party when he starts feeling the effects of the brownie?
4. How do Charlie and his mother show their affection for Aunt Helen at her grave?
5. How does Charlie describe the brownie he eats at the party?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Charlie have mixed feelings about his parents?
2. Analyze Charlie's reaction to witnessing an intimate and uncomfortable moment at a party.
3. Analyze Charlie's reflections on the gifts he gives and receives during the holiday party. How do these gifts reveal the dynamics of his relationships with his friends?
4. Why does Charlie use generic names or changed names in his letters?
5. Describe Charlie's feelings for Sam and how they are different from those for his sister.
6. How does Charlie feel about the magazines that feature interviews with movie stars?
7. How does Charlie describe the weather and his feelings on the day he did not mind going to school?
8. How does the narrative structure of Charlie's letters reveal his internal thoughts and emotions?
9. How does Charlie view the concept of glory days and what does he associate with them?
10. Describe Charlie's reaction to seeing his brother on television.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explore the symbolism behind the mixtapes given to Charlie and how they serve as a reflection of his relationships and emotions.
Essay Topic 2
How do the characters' secrets and hidden truths contribute to the unfolding of the plot and the development of their relationships?
Essay Topic 3
What does the tunnel symbolize in the novel, and how does its imagery relate to Charlie's personal struggles and growth?
This section contains 907 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
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