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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. In what position is the figure of the woman that Anodos finds after he finishes uncovering it with his knife?
2. As Anodos leaves the old woman, what does he see around the flowers?
3. What do the keys open that Anodos receives as a birthday gift?
4. In the story Anodos retells about women with wings, how do babies come into existence?
5. After the woman and the young girl give information about the inhabitants of the forest to Anodos, what does the young girl tell him about the Ash tree?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Anodos' visit with the old woman affect his naivete?
2. Why do you think Anodos' father made provisions for Anodos to inherit the secretary desk?
3. How does the discovery of a room inside the Fairy Palace that looks like his own bedroom comfort Anodos?
4. A small woman granting wishes, secret compartments, and fairy godmothers are typical of what genre of literature?
5. What comment is the author making about Phantastes when he describes Anodos' reaction to the books he reads in the Fairy Palace library?
6. How does Anodos' childlike innocence help him as he travels through Fairy Land?
7. What might happen to Anodos if he travels through the forest without knowing about the Ash tree?
8. How does Anodos allow himself to be controlled by nature and what are the results?
9. How does Anodos justify the death of the woman who dies next to a snowdrop flower as she is looking for spring?
10. Why do you think the old woman refuses to tell the truth of the woods to Anodos?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
List the main events from Phantastes. Could you change the order of the main events or leave out any main events? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Phantastes was written using elements of romanticism. How is Phantastes an example of romanticism in literature? Give examples from the story to explain your answer.
Essay Topic 3
What clues or hints did the author provide that helped prepare you for the ending of the story? Did you think these clues were important as you read the story? Why or why not?
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