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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many women belong to the cohort of Bulgarian writers at the festival?
2. When R. arrives to meet up with the unnamed narrator in the section entitled "Cleanness," what article of clothing is he NOT wearing?
3. Which character runs the website for the festival featured in "Harbor"?
4. How many days together do R. and the unnamed narrator have in front of them when "The Frog King" begins?
5. What type of meterological event is taking place during the section entitled "Cleanness"?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way does Greenwell return to the symbol of wind in the section entitled "The Frog King" and what is the wind's significance in this section?
2. What does the unnamed narrator usually do during his breaks from teaching at the high school?
3. For what reason has the narrator traveled to the location depicted in the section entitled "Harbor"?
4. Describe the unnamed narrator's story about how he and R. first met one another.
5. What is Tsaravets, the site depicted in the section called "A Valediction"?
6. In what way is R. different from the men the unnamed narrator has dated before, as depicted in Part II, Loving R.: "Cleanness"?
7. To what type of location does R. drag the unnamed narrator in "The Frog King" and what experience does the unnamed narrator have as a result?
8. What special attachment does the unnamed narrator have to the opera Lakme?
9. How does the unnamed narrator describe the abilities of the sea to affect one's perceptions?
10. To what element of R.'s personality does the title of the section called "Cleanness" refer?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Trace the characterization arc of the unnamed narrator's character throughout the book Cleanness. Discuss whether he is a round or flat character and whether he is a static or dynamic character.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss how and why Greenwell instills three different humanist messages into the narrative of Cleanness.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the ways in which the themes of adaptability and resignation appear within Greenwell’s book Cleanness. What message is Greenwell sending about these two themes over the course of the narrative?
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