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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Truscott say he hopes to see Jack?

2. For what does Jack apologize to his family?

3. Who does Herder say has the last word when it comes to declaring Jack insane?

4. How does McKyle try to recharge himself?

5. What does McKyle fire at Jack?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the arguments for and against the class system? What are Barnes' opinions on the class system and how does he express them? Why do you think he holds these opinions? Do you agree or disagree with Barnes?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how Jack's illness affected one of the following areas in his life:

1. Work.

2. Social life.

3. Intimate relationships.

4. Family.

Essay Topic 3

Replace the play's setting with one of the following settings:

1. Mexico.

2. USA.

3. Spain.

What new meaning would the new setting give the book? How important is setting for developing meaning in a story?

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