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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. Maria and Una go out at night to see which unusual occurrence?
2. The judge tells ____ about a potential job.
3. What is the name of Una's neighbor?
4. Who is a guest at the meeting the next evening?
5. The story jumps ahead by how many years?
Short Essay Questions
1. In chapter 133, Mary and Una try to recover from their grief. Describe at least one of the activities the group does to make themselves feel better.
2. Who is Captain Mayhew? Why does he visit Una? What offer does Mayhew make to Una?
3. What tragedy befalls Nantucket? How does it change things? What are some of the steps people take to rebuild?
4. Who is Susan? Why is she important to Una?
5. Judge Austin Lord invites Una and Justice to stay at his house. What transpires between the judge and Una?
6. There is a dinner party at the judge's house. Why does the judge throw a party? What other event does the group attend?
7. How do Una and Justice spend their time while Ahab is at sea? What is Justice's fear?
8. Who is Robben Avalon? What is his relationship with Una?
9. What does Una decide to do when she learns that she is pregnant?
10. How does the relationship between Una and Ahab change in this section? What does Ahab do to have Una for himself?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Frannie becomes dedicated to the anti-slavery movement and goes to work with Frederick Douglass. What does Frannie do for Douglass? What type of work would best suit Frannie? What prompts Frannie to want to work for Douglass? What most affected Frannie in regards to anti-slavery and racial equality? What types of contributions might Frannie make in her new job?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the career and professional skills of Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison. Detail each man's educational history, professional status, evolution as an attorney, involvement in the abolitionist movement, and other famous cases in which he participated.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the characters, plots, settings, and outcomes of the stories in "Ahab's Wife, or, the Star-gazer: A Novel" by Sena Jeter Naslund and Herman Melville's Moby Dick." Use various the scenarios in the books for comparison. How do the storylines differ? What is the conclusion of each story? Which lead character did you like better? Explain.
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