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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 the name of the faery who tells Titania that Oberon is about to beat the boy?

2. What is the first thing the boy asks to eat after his chemotherapy?

3. What happens to Doorknob after he tries the chemo?

4. What did Oberon threaten to do one day when the boy would not pick up his toys?

5. What does Oberon do when a faery wakes him to tell him the boy is eating, which annoys Titania?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Oberon tell the doctor he has "poisoned [the boy] masterfully" (7)? What does Dr. Blork say when Titania asks if they can take him home yet?

2. Why does Doorknob try the boy's chemo? What happens to him as a result?

3. What does Titania feel about Oberon's constant crying about their son?

4. What did Oberon do out of jealously after Titania and the boy became inseparable? How did Titania feel about this?

5. How is Titania's relationship with the boy different from that of previous changelings?

6. What happens when the boy wakes and asks for a cheese sandwich?

7. How did Titania feed the boy when they first got him and what did she feed him?

8. Describe the scene when Oberon demands the boy pick up his toys after accusing Titania of spoiling him.

9. What does Titania believe the chemo must be made of and why?

10. Why is the boy described as Titania's "own sort of Beastie" (5) when they first got him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how the hospital setting plays a part in the plot of the story.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of grief and discuss how Titania and Oberon manage their grief in "A Tiny Feast."

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing the imagery used in "A Tiny Feast." Indicate examples of imagery in the text and identify possible meanings.

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