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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. Where do Lady Sinnett and Percy go for the winter?

2. What was Isabella doing after the show?

3. In what city does the book take place?

4. What did Dr. Beecham announce, after the surgical demonstration, would begin again?

5. What does Jeanette give Jack when the reader sees them for the first time outside Almont House?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Hazel unafraid of Roman fever?

2. In Chapter 1, What did Hazel find on her walk and what did she do with it?

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

4. What was the lesson that Hazel thought the play was trying to preach?

5. In Chapter 17, Who did Hazel run into after her meeting with Dr. Beecham III

6. In Chapter 14, what did Bernard offer Hazel as an activity when he came to visit her? What was Hazel's response?

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

8. What were the circumstances regarding Hazel's dismissal from anatomy classes?

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

10. Why was Lady Sinnett so afraid of Roman fever?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Was there anything about the book that did not make sense to you or that you wished the author would have explained more fully? Did that affect your judgment of the book?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Hazel and Dr. Beecham have two opposing views about medical advancement and progress. Write an essay defining Hazel's view and make a case for the validity of her view.

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