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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 written on the Rabbit’s door?

2. What part of Alice first changes when she tries the mushroom?

3. Why does Alice decide to go where she goes next?

4. Who reappears at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. What does Alice recite for the caterpillar?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Alice think of her body changing size?

2. What is the significance of what happens to Alice in the Rabbit’s house?

3. Why does everyone else leave the seaside?

4. What does Alice look for on the Drink Me bottle, and why?

5. Who is Alice afraid of in the Rabbit’s home? What does she do because of this?

6. Why does Alice have a hard time answering the caterpillar?

7. Why might the White Rabbit be the first character Alice sees?

8. How does Alice feel about the Duchess in Chapter 6?

9. What is the significance of the curtain?

10. What is the significance of pepper in Chapter 6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Alice finds the episode with the baby particularly disturbing. What happens to the baby? Discuss its transformation in tandem with Alice’s.

Essay Topic 2

Alice’s sister thinks about Alice’s adventures after Alice has awakened. Describe these musings. What is the significance of her thoughts?

Essay Topic 3

The White Rabbit mistakes Alice for his housemaid. Discuss this case of mistaken identity in terms of the domestic elements of the book, and in terms of Alice’s own identity. Is this an understandable mistake?

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