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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Anna sitting when Act 4 begins?

2. What is the weather in Act 3?

3. What does Chris want to leave the barge to go and get at the end of Act 3?

4. What does Chris say he wants to do after he gets his tin of beer from the bedroom?

5. Who is the last character on stage at the end of Act 3?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the ending of the play reveal a feeling of foreboding? What do Burke and Chris say about their future on the sea? Does Anna sense this foreboding and choose to ignore it? How?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Burke's impact on Anna. How does he influence her in a positive way? How does she see him as a worthwhile man?

Essay Topic 3

How does Anna change in this play? What helps create her transformation? Use textual examples to support your viewpoint.

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