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Admission
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"Admission" Quiz

A Princeton admissions officer's life is turned upside down when a potential student's application raises questions about her own past.

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  1. Discuss the character development of Portia Nathan throughout the novel. How does she change and grow as a person?
  2. Examine the theme of ambition in the novel. How does Portia's ambition drive her decisions and actions?
  3. Compare and contrast the portrayal of academia and university admissions in the novel with the real-world practices. How accurate is the representation?
  4. Analyze the relationship dynamics between Portia and her colleagues and students. How do these relationships contribute to the overall narrative?
  5. Discuss the significance of ethical dilemmas in the novel, particularly in relation to the college admissions process. How does the author explore the theme of ethics?
  6. Examine the role of privilege and socioeconomic status in the story. How do these factors influence the characters' choices and experiences?
  7. Explore the theme of identity and self-discovery in the novel. How do the characters grapple with their own sense of identity and belonging?