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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 does Kenneth ask Savannah to do?

2. What does Phillip admit to Gloria?

3. Why does Bernadine leave the Scottsdale Princess resort?

4. Why is Gloria depressed?

5. What is Savannah eagerly awaiting?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Robin feel betrayed by Russell?

2. What does Robin's mother tell her the attorney advised?

3. What has happened to Phillip?

4. How does Robin end up back with Troy?

5. What happens to Savannah after leaving the restaurant?

6. How is Gloria feeling?

7. Why is Gloria pleased with Tarik?

8. What happens after Gloria collapses on the floor?

9. What is happening with Phillip?

10. What does Robin discover about her wallet?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tarik tries to hide something from his mother.

Part 1) What is he hiding?

Part 2) How does she find out? What is her reaction?

Part 3) Is Tarik following in his father's footsteps? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

The author uses a metaphor to portray Bernadine's life.

Part 1) What is this metaphor?

Part 2) What does it say about Bernadine's life?

Part 3) How does this affect Bernadine throughout the book?

Essay Topic 3

Savannah notices a run in her pantyhose at the New Year's Eve party.

Part 1) What happens to the run as the night progresses?

Part 2) What does this run foreshadow later in the night?

Part 3) What might this run foreshadow later in the novel?

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