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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 the Serial Stowaway get banned from?
2. What is all that Sam can think in her shock at the end of Chapter 18?
3. At the end of Part IV, what does Matt call Ally to tell her?
4. What does the "Serial Stowaway" do routinely?
5. In Chapter 15, what does Sam sometimes do to cope with stress in her new house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the first of Sam's so-called "rage events"?
2. In Part III, what exercise does Sam start doing and how does it make her feel?
3. In Part III, why does Lily tell Sam she does not want to talk about details of her illness?
4. What are some of Ally's emerging doubts about Joe's work?
5. What does Ally think about the likelihood of her father figuring out her affair?
6. What does Ally tell Joe about her mother's open mic routine?
7. Who does Sam call for advice about how to handle what she sees the police do in Part III and why?
8. What does Sam realize about the effect of her own love for Ally on Sam's perception of Ally?
9. What does Ally come to realize about the conflicting nature of her feelings for Joe?
10. What is the most serious of Sam's "rage events"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How and why does Sam seem to finally make peace with relinquishing some control over Ally's life? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Sam's stroke end up affecting all of her relationships, as well as her own perception of herself and her future? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How and why does Sam feel most uncomfortable being upper middle-class throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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