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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. What sin does Gerard think he is given to?
2. What does Lily think Rose regards her as?
3. What is the name of the doctor in Rose's village?
4. Which character makes Tamar feel ill at ease?
5. What does Jean say Tamar's mother wants to do to her?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Crimond want to do now he has completed his book?
2. Why does Jean decide to leave Duncan for the second time?
3. Why does Violet want Tamar to give up her studies?
4. Why is Jean worried for Crimond when he finishes his book?
5. How do Jenkin and Gerard plan to persuade Jean to return to Duncan?
6. Why does Violet oppose Gideon and Pat's proposal to adopt her daughter?
7. Why are Jenkin and Gerard worried for Jean's safety?
8. What does Gerard propose to Jenkin when Jenkin tells him Crimond has finished his book?
9. How do Duncan and Jean reconcile?
10. How do Tamar and Duncan end up sleeping together?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare Duncan and Crimond:
1. What is their relationship to each other?
2. How are their ideas different?
3. How do their differences in opinion prove to be destructive?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss how Crimond's life as a writer affects one of the following areas in his life:
1. Work.
2. Social life.
3. Intimate relationships.
4. Family.
Essay Topic 3
Examine Marxist's life:
1) What are Marxists and how do they view life?
2) What influence have Marxists had on popular culture?
3) How does the author express both the negative and positive aspects of Marxism in the novel?
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