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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. In Chapter 4, in a foiled terror plot, how many Islamic extremists from Mile End were planning another 7/7-style attack?
2. How long has Brian Tyalor been Kate's clerk in 2016?
3. What is the date in Chapter 7?
4. What is Kate's wig worth?
5. How old is Kate in 2016.
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Kate describe the makeup of the jury for James' trial?
2. In Chapter 4, what does James remember about his relationship with Sophie before they married and about affairs after they married?
3. How is Holly's first term at Oxford an education?
4. How did the Whitehouses spend their time after James was first elected?
5. How does Sophie describe James when she sees him in Chapter 11 when she is in the public gallery of Court Two of the Old Bailey?
6. Who is Ali?
7. In Chapter 5, what case is Kate reviewing?
8. How does Chris tell James to handle the press regarding the affair?
9. What does James say when Sophie tells him that if they are going to make their marriage work, the affair has to be completely over?
10. What unspoken contract does Holly realize she has with Sophie by the end of the term and how does that satisfy her until one day when she sees Sophie with James?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Kate comments that rape by associates rarely leads to the conviction of the perpetrator. What examples are there in Anatomy of a Scandal that show that rape by associates rarely leads to the conviction of the perpetrator? How do double standards lead to perpetrators getting away with their crimes?
Essay Topic 2
An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in Anatomy of a Scandal? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in a book? How do the allusions Vaughan uses help readers’ understanding of characters or concepts?
Essay Topic 3
Holly and Sophie were tutorial partners. What does the relationship reveal about manipulation and power?
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