QUESTIONS

1. Explain the main conflict of the novel and its outcome.

2. Does Dick or Nicole change more in the novel? Fully explain your response.

3. Describe Rosemary and explain her purpose in the novel.

4. Explain how the book is structured in time. How does this affect the novel?

5. Compare and contrast Tommy and Dick.

6. What is the major theme of the novel and how is it developed.

7. Explain two of the minor Themes of the novel and how they are developed.

8. Explain how the novel ends. Explain if you find this a satisfactory ending.

10. What experiences in FitzgeraldÂ’s life seem to be portrayed in the novel?

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