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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Rosacoke humiliated?
2. How long does Rosacoke stay with Mildred's family that day?
3. Where does Rosacoke hide all Sunday afternoon?
4. Who does Rosacoke see at church?
5. Who is Sammy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A LONG AND HAPPY LIFE is a classic story of the search for love. What does that classification entail? Why does this story fit into this category? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
Disappointment takes on an almost human persona in this story. What is this literary technique called? Cite examples that support this position.
Essay Topic 3
Describe the overall setting for the story. Why does the author use the setting he does? What is the time period of the story? How important is the time period to the attitudes and issues of the characters?
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