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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 is Lizzie's last name?

2. Where is Mack taken after he is captured?

3. What day is it at the beginning of Chapter 16?

4. Which of the following does Lizzie NOT do for Mack?

5. What does Lizzie see advertised on a flyer while in London?

Short Essay Questions

1. What topics does Jay need to speak to his father about while in London?

2. What does Lizzie do when Mack is knocked unconscious during the fight?

3. Why have the Jamissons returned to High Glen?

4. What does Jay's mother tell him about her beginning feelings of hatred for her husband Sir George?

5. What are Mack's plans for leaving Scotland?

6. What is Lady Hallim's advice regarding Jay's growing interest in Lizzie?

7. What is Mack's first priority after the firedamp alarm sounds?

8. How do the Jamissons insure that Mack becomes Jamisson property?

9. What is the reason Mack and the others talk about organizing a strike?

10. How does Lizzie learn about Mack's upcoming prize fight?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At the core of A PLACE CALLED FREEDOM is the study of a father and son relationship. Define the relationship between Jay and his father. Why was it so combative? What long-term effect did the relationship have on Jay's life? How does Jay come to terms with this primary relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Follett's writing style. How is he different from other writers of his time? What are some of his characteristic writing techniques? Identify some examples of his classic style in A PLACE CALLED FREEDOM.

Essay Topic 3

Create a brief character study of Lizzie Hallim. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are some of her negative characteristics? What are her hopes and fears? What motivates her during her lifetime?

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