Mule Bone Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 192 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mule Bone Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 192 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who defends herself by saying that everyone's house has some bedbugs and lice?

2. Who else did Daisy visit on the same day that she visited Dave Carter?

3. What does Dave Carter say he got enough of on Saturday night (the night of the fight)?

4. How does Daisy respond when Dave Carter asks if she loves him?

5. What does Daisy threaten to do when both Jim Weston and Dave Carter try to hug her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Several characters in "Mule Bone" prove themselves to be hypocritical through their comments and/or their actions. Describe those characters who could be defined as hypocritical and explain how they contribute to the humor of the play.

Essay Topic 2

Aside from the satire and the description of small-town life, "Mule Bone" is also a play about the strength of a friendship. Analyze the strength of Jim's and Dave's friendship. What challenges does their friendship survive, and what allows their friendship to survive these challenges? Provide evidence from the text to support your observations.

Essay Topic 3

One of the themes of "Mule Bone" is the criticism of religious intolerance. Using the authors' perspective, capture their points of view in an essay. Use specific examples that would mirror the types of complaints that Hughes and Hurston present in "Mule Bone."

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