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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. Who, supposedly, is the person who wants to move to Waynesboro in "1886-1887"?
2. Who invites Belinda on a picnic after she recovers from her illness?
3. In "1892-1893," who has recently graduated with a bachelor's degree?
4. In "1886," who dies in childbirth?
5. Where does Melissa Patton work?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why doesn't Julia give an immediate response to Johnny's marriage proposal?
2. What does Theresa's family realize when her book is published? How does her family respond?
3. Explain the situation that leads to Ludwig's death.
4. Christina met her husband while acting in a play. How does Christina feel about plays when Arianna runs away?
5. Who does Melissa Patton marry, and why does she continue to work afterward?
6. How does Julia feel during her pregnancy, and what choice does she make after giving birth?
7. How do Johnny and John split their medical cases?
8. How does Julia use her baby to refuse social dictates?
9. What does Anne ask her servant to help do that causes Tucker to fuss? How does Anne respond to Tucker?
10. After the death of her husband, what are Mrs. Ballard's thoughts on mourning?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the main characters of this book. Who was the protagonist, and what separates that character from the other main characters?
Essay Topic 2
Define rising action as an element of plot. Discuss in detail the rising action in...and Ladies of the Club. How does the author present it? How does the rising action flow? How does the rising action add to the suspense of the story?
Essay Topic 3
Identify and discuss three points of foreshadowing from the novel. Did the author use foreshadowing effectively? Why or why not? Define foreshadowing in your essay as well.
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