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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Annie's mother say as she sends her daughter off on the trip?

2. How does Annie feel about her parents as she prepares to leave in Chapter 8?

3. How does Annie travel to her new destination?

4. Which building means the most to Annie as she grows up in this community?

5. What class status does Annie achieve in all her subjects in Chapter 6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the significance of Gwen in the novel? How does her role change over the course of the story?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the character, Annie, and her growth throughout the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Annie's own mother left her family at the age of 16 after an argument with her family. Why is it important for the reader to know this? Does this experience play into any of Mrs. John's attempts to properly educate her daughter? Why or why not?

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