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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. How many years pass in the story between when Thea leaves for Germany and when the story resumes?
2. Where is the first place Thea is staying when she decides she needs to look for a new room?
3. How does Thea measure things even though she is famous and wealthy by the time the novel concludes?
4. Who goes to dinner with Archie once he meets Thea in New York?
5. What illness does Thea get after seeing the Nathanmeyers?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Thea feel about her family when she returns to Chicago after spending the summer with them?
2. How do the Kohlers respond to being awakened by Thea's voice during the Mexican ball?
3. What epiphany does Thea have on music and water while at Ottenburg Ranch?
4. What is different for Thea about the Mexican ball?
5. Why does Thea move around so much when she returns to Chicago from her summer visit to Moonstone?
6. How do Thea's thoughts on music change during her time at Ottenburg Ranch?
7. Why does Ottenburg leave Thea when she prepares to leave for Germany?
8. What is the story behind Ottenburg's first marriage?
9. What happens to Thea's father?
10. Why is Ottenburg upset that Thea will take money from Archie, but not from him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the Kronborg's and Archies' marriages, making sure to use specific examples and quotations from your text in your essay.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the character of Wunsch. Is he a positive character? Negative character? Both? What is his role in "The Song of the Lark"? Use examples from the text to support your position.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Cather introduce the character of the tramp? What function does he serve? Is he a necessary part of the story? What does he show the reader about at least one other character in "The Song of the Lark"?
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