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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 was Dr. Beecham's stated purpose in his later years?

2. How did Hazel treat Cook's cut on her hand?

3. What was the name of Hazel's bully in anatomy class?

4. How did Dr. Beecham use the Ethereum?

5. What is Hazel's future with Bernard?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Hazel's plan to get back into anatomy classes? What was the result?

2. What were Davey and Munro doing in the kirkyard (graveyard) during the opening scene of the book? Why were they doing it?

3. Why did Lady Sinnett and Percy leave Edinburgh in Chapter 10?

4. Why was Hazel unafraid of Roman fever?

5. What was the premise of the play that Hazel and her mother went to see at Le Grand Leon?

6. What was Hazel's attitude about the lesson the play was preaching?

7. In Chapter 8, Where did Hazel go with her mother? What did they do?

8. In Chapter 4, Why did Jack meet Jeanette outside of Lord Almont's House?

9. What “performance” did Hazel want to see? How did she end up getting in?

10. When was the first time readers see Hazel healing someone? What did she do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay discussing the role of parents in Anatomy: A Love Story. Why do you think the parents are largely absent from the story? What do you think of Lady Sinnett as a parent?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the themes of gender roles and social class as they relate to Anatomy: A Love Story. Focus on how these themes affect the characters in the book.

Essay Topic 3

This book is essentially about Hazel. Is there another character that you'd like read a story about? What about that character would make you interested in reading a story that was mostly about them?

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