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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. For what service does Harper begin to accept bribes?

2. After the parade, Creedy announces that V makes an appearance at what time?

3. Who is forced to take shelter with homeless people in the park?

4. What does "Ave atque vale" translate to in English?

5. After V dies, who is the second person Evey imagines V may be?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rosemary do to the Leader and why?

2. What does Adam Susan ask the computer in the Book Three Prologue, and why is this significant?

3. In the last chapter, how does Helen Heyer attempt to get Finch to help her, and why do you think he refuses?

4. After V's radio broadcast, how do people react to their new freedom?

5. How does Mr. Finch manage to free himself from prison, and why is this significant?

6. In her first appearance as V, what does Evey tell the people of London?

7. What do you think V means when he says that he reveals his will to Evey?

8. What reason does Mr. Finch give for taking acid, and what other issues cause him to do this?

9. What does V call his "mistress" and why?

10. What does V say in his radio broadcast?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is it so easy for the fascists to seize control of the government? What factors make the people embrace their policies (at least at first)?

Essay Topic 2

Explain how Mr. Finch is affected by V throughout the story. Analyze how Mr. Finch represents the people of England as a whole, and explain what you think he does now that V is dead and the government falls.

Essay Topic 3

Research the rise to power of the Nazis in Germany and the experiments they conduct on those imprisoned in the death camps. How do these events parallel those in V for Vendetta?

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