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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was Philomena having an affair with when she lived in Toronto?
2. What was Emily's friend in the motorcycle gang always angry about?
3. Where do Emily and Annie sing a song that Emily wrote?
4. What does Emily tell Zhaboonigan to do once they reach San Francisco?
5. Why does Zhaboonigan wander off while the women are repairing the vehicle?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the experience at the world's largest bingo game change the women characters in the play? Do they move on from bingo? Does the place of bingo change in their lives? In what other ways do these women change? How does the death of Marie-Adele affect them? Use examples from the play to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Community with others is a large part of the human experience. Discuss the community within the play. Do we get a sense of community among the women? What is the most important community group for these women in the play? For example, is their physical community, where they live, as important as their personal, relationship community with each other? How does this sense of community affect the characters and how do they change throughout the play because of it? Use examples from the play to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Nanabush is present throughout the play, but only certain characters can see him. Discuss the relationship between Nanabush and the women who can see him. Who acknowledges Nanabush? For what reason? Describe the scenes between these women and Nanabush. What is the purpose of their contact? How does it effect the play? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
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