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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Julian supposed to meet at the office?

2. Who owns the Stage Coach Inn?

3. Who else is hosting a party at the club tonight?

4. When does Al Greco leave his hotel?

5. What does Foxie tell Al about Helene?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is it especially tragic that Julian reaches out to another person besides Caroline--Monsignor Creedon--and not receive any help? Why is Monsignor Creedon also a tragic figure? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Money and status are very important to the characters in the novel. Choose at least three characters and cite how each one works to maintain a certain lifestyle or achieve a certain lifestyle.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the racial discrimination in Gibbsville. How is it displayed? What is the racial demographic of Gibbsville? Why does Irma feel entitled to live there but resents some others who do?

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