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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 does Helene die?

2. How does Silvana's savior see her and her son?

3. What do Silvana and Aurek find in a hole left by a bomb?

4. What does Tony ask Silvana after she comes home?

5. What does Janusz teach Aurek?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Silvana start to realize about Tony in "Felixstowe"?

2. Why is Silvana embarassed in "Ipswich"?

3. What changes for Janusz at work in "Ipswich"?

4. What happens when Silvana returns home?

5. What does Tony give to Silvana in "Felixstowe"?

6. How is the evening's sweetness cut short?

7. What is the tree for in "Ipswich"?

8. What gruesome scene dd Silvana and Aurek run away from?

9. What does Ruby encourage Janusz to do?

10. What does Silvana and Aurek watch in "Poland" and what happened to Helene?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the relationship between Silvana and Aurek prior to them moving to England and discuss how it changes upon their arrival.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the significance of expectations in Janusz and Silvana's relationship.

Essay Topic 3

Define foreshadowing and discuss how Amanda Hodgkinson uses foreshadowing to further the plot of the story.

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