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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 is Ardnt?

2. In "Tempests", who sews an altar cloth with Mrs. Hosewinckel?

3. What does the letter in "Babette's Feast" discuss?

4. Who becomes very upset from the news of Ferdinand?

5. What does the singing do for the two women in "Babette's Feast"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the sisters' reluctance to let Babette cook the birthday feast.

2. How does Paul react to his night with Virginie?

3. What helps Malli survive the shipwreck?

4. How does Virginie prepare for her role?

5. Discuss Shakespeare's influence in "Tempests".

6. Why is Soerensen happy that Malli has found love?

7. Where does Herr Cazotte plan to take Lothar?

8. Discuss the role that champagne has in "Babette's Feast- Part II, VIII- XII, pp. 41-59".

9. Who is Ehrengard?

10. Describe how Babette stays connected to France while she is physically away.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Analyze and explain why Herr Cazotte from "Ehrengard" wants to be so involved with Prince Lothar's quest for finding a wife and how this involvement helps Cazotte to act out his own personal scheme of seduction.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the symbolism of Lise's wedding ring in "The Ring" and how it is merely seen as an object and holds no value of her love for her husband within it.

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