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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. The vendor on the corner sells which item?

2. The man at the store lured Eleanor with which item?

3. Josie gets a part in a play as ______.

4. Who feels the same way Philip does about Eleanor?

5. Eleanor first tried on a hat in which color?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eleanor do on the day of the wedding?

2. What does Rosemary do after she kills Philip?

3. What does Rosemary do the next morning?

4. Who is Rosemary?

5. Discuss the birth of Eleanor's baby.

6. What is the status between Rosemary and Philip? What may alter their future?

7. Discuss the letter written to Rosemary from Philip.

8. What dramatic scene takes place between Philip and Rosemary?

9. Describe the scene in which Eleanor goes to the theatre.

10. How do others react when Rosemary takes Eleanor to the house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

One of the main themes in the book is loyalty. List at least four examples where the author employs this specific theme. Is the theme obvious or subtle? What characters are involved in the battle? Do you think the right person won? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

The story allows for a substantial use of flashback. Discuss the use of flashback in the storytelling process. Does each character give enough information to make the story relatable? Do you like the use of flashbacks? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the relationship between Philip and Eleanor. Are they close? Is there anything unusual about their relationship? How might the pregnancy affect the relationship? Why do you think Eleanor refuses to marry Doyle? What might happen to the baby? How might Philip's return affect the way Eleanor plans to raise Tess?

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