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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Lord Marchmain want to see his lawyers?
2. What is the name of Charles' wife?
3. Who is returning to Brideshead in this chapter?
4. Why does Charles think that sending for the answer to question #156 is a bad idea?
5. The German boy tells Charles that Sebastian is in __________.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine alcohol consumption in America. Why is the age limit for drinking in America so high when in other countries it is as low as 16? Why has America had such a problem with alcohol when other countries do not seem to?
Essay Topic 2
Look at the state of the world before the Second World War. Which countries were in power? Which countries were oppressed? What was the state of the world's economy? What kind of environment allowed for such a war and such radical opinion to be accepted by people?
Essay Topic 3
Brideshead Revisited has been a reference point for many any other works. Choose a film or book written after Brideshead Revisited that you think was influenced by the novel and discuss their similarities in terms of
a) plot
b) character
c) themes
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