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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. Whom does the Hatter recommend that Alice befriend?

2. What flowers are the gardeners painting?

3. Whom does Alice tell about her adventures?

4. Who is called as the second witness?

5. Why does Alice think that subject was useless?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the gardeners feel about the Queen?

2. Who comments on what is happening to Alice first? What does he or she say?

3. What does Alice find after leaving the tea party?

4. Describe Alice’s testimony.

5. How does the letter ‘prove’ the Knave’s guilt?

6. How does the Dormouse contribute to the tea party?

7. Why are the witnesses chosen?

8. What is the significance of the discussion Alice has with the Mock Turtle and the Gryphon?

9. What is a Mock Turtle? A Gryphon?

10. What is the correct answer to the riddle?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Hatter discusses time at length with Alice. How does his conception of time differ from Alice’s? How is time manifest in Wonderland, more generally?

Essay Topic 2

Alice tries to recite poems at various points in the novel. Find the original versions of these poems and compare/contrast them with the versions Alice recites. How are they different? What is the significance of this difference?

Essay Topic 3

The Queen has very particular whims. Discuss her concept of justice, in terms of her execution threats and her behavior at the trial.

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