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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. How many months went by before Madam Ross was left alone?

2. How old is Madam Ross's daughter when she helps the ship's crew and captain reach safety in "Tempests"?

3. In "Tempests", who faints at the passage from Jen Aabel's Bible?

4. Who makes a speech at the feast in "Babette's Feast"?

5. What has Soerensen lost after his ship wrecks?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Cazotte think he is winning in his seduction?

2. Why does Malli faint?

3. What is Malli's true love?

4. What does Paul admit to Virginie?

5. Describe Madam Ross.

6. Describe Elishama.

7. Who is Ehrengard?

8. What is the significance of 300 guineas?

9. What does Mr. Clay do?

10. Describe who Prince Lothar is.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and explain how the role of Virginie could be potentially dangerous in "The Immortal Story" when executing the story or legend of the sailor spending one night in bed with a woman.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze and explain what the symbolism of the 10,000 francs that Babette won in the French lottery has in the story, "Babette's Feast".

Essay Topic 3

Thinking of the cowfish from "The Diver" compare and contrast the desires and emotions of man and fish.

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