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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Herbert when he got hurt?

2. What brings Mrs. White comfort about Herbert's injury?

3. What is Mr. White reluctant to accept when he hears of his son's injury?

4. How many children does Mrs. White have?

5. What does the visitor think injured Herbert?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do the Whites differ in response to their son's death?

Essay Topic 2

There was only one setting in this book. What was this setting, and how did this singular location affect the tone and progression of this book?

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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