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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people were at the Four Seasons?

2. What does Alexa think is the only thing that matters?

3. Who is Mr. Morelli?

4. For what is the young violinist meeting Alexa?

5. Why does Wyler call the young violinist?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The playwright uses several instances of foreshadowing throughout the play. Identify the uses of foreshadowing. How do these situations foreshadow later events in the play? Why are these events important? What does the audience/reader learn from these events that the characters in the play do not? Use specific examples from the text in the response.

Essay Topic 2

Love is also an underlying theme in the play. How is love portrayed in the play? What characters experience love? What characters lack love? How does love or the lack thereof influence the play's storyline? Use specific examples from the text in the response.

Essay Topic 3

Alexa has gotten away with conning people numerous times before she cons Wyler, who then decides to go after her. Why has no one before Wyler tried to track down Alexa? What has stopped them? How has this enabled Alexa to continue conning people? In turn, what makes Wyler want to track down Alexa? Why is he different from the rest of her victims? Use specific examples from the text in the response.

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