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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Nina and Treplieff keep in contact?

2. Complete the following line: The moon swims in the...

3. Where did Sorin wish to live?

4. What does Nina say she has in her hand?

5. What does Arkadina say it looks like Treplieff has on his head?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the differences between a play and a film in terms of the following:

Language

Character

Structure

Essay Topic 2

Examine the play's chronological setting.

What were the main concerns during the 1900s? How does the author express these concerns?

How would the author change the novel if it were set in today's society?

Essay Topic 3

THE SEA GULL greatly influenced modern literature. Choose a book that you think was influenced by the play and discuss its similarities swath the novel in terms of the following:

Plot

Character

Themes.

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