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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 a kirkyard?

2. How did it come to be that people started showing up to Hawthornden looking for treatment?

3. What was the paradox mentioned at the beginning of Chapter 31?

4. How did Burgess respond when Hazel asked how it was going at anatomy classes?

5. How did Jack know that Munro had not left town?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Isabella come to Hawthornden and how did Hazel help her?

2. In Chapter 29, What was Dr. Beecham III's response to Hazel's letter?

3. In Chapter 32, what made Hazel turn aside from going straight to the physicians exam?

4. What was the horse's name that Jack rode? How did he get that name? What was he named after?

5. How did Jack and Hazel get to the graveyard in Chapter 22? Why did they share a ride?

6. How did Hazel convince Jack to go on a dig?

7. What was Jeanette's dream and the circumstances surrounding it?

8. In Chapter 21, why did Jack not bring Hazel a body as he had promised?

9. What were two surprising things that happened to Hazel at the Almont Ball?

10. In Chapter 23, what did Jack notice about Hazel that he thought was different about her from other wealthy people?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay about what you liked about the book. What were some story elements that you particularly enjoyed? Who was your favorite character and why? What did you think of the author's writing style?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay discussing your opinion of Dr. Beecham's morality. Is he a good character? An evil character? or somewhere in between? Are there times when you like him and other times when you dislike him?

Essay Topic 3

There are many instances of deception by several of the characters in Anatomy: A Love Story. Write an essay exploring how each character's instances of deception affected your judgment of that character.

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