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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. At the end of Act Two, Scene Two, what sport does Meg comment that she could have played instead of being in the play?

2. In Act Two, Scene Four, what is the second thing that Tom says his mother can get him for Christmas?

3. In Act Two, Scene Two, why does Meg tell her mother to go to bed?

4. Where will Tom and his family be staying during their holiday?

5. In Act One, Scene One, who provided the lumber for the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the play, A Midsummer's Night's Dream, end?

2. What does Gwen say about Tom and his family?

3. What complaint does Roy have about Coral's behavior at school functions, and how does she respond?

4. What does Gwen complain about in Act Two, Scene Two?

5. Who does Roy thank in Act One, Scene One?

6. Why does Vic come to check on a noise she hears in Act Two, Scene Four, and what does she find?

7. What does Tom say when he hears Gwen disparaging his family?

8. In Act Two, Scene Four, what does Vic ask Tom to do about the trip?

9. How does Harry say that he and his family will spend their holiday?

10. Where did Gwen grow up and when did she leave home?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Campers approach Jim with a list of complaints. Why do the campers have a list of complaints? What does a perceived sense of privilege have to do with the complaints? Why does Jim tear up the complaints?

Essay Topic 2

Gwen makes snide comments about Henry and Vic. Why does Gwen make snide comments about Henry and Vic? How are her comments prejudiced? How are the campers with the petition also prejudiced? How does prejudice affect how characters act towards one another?

Essay Topic 3

Gwen accuses Meg of making snide remarks. Has Gwen been making snide remarks? Are Meg’s remarks similar to her mother’s comments? Is Gwen being hypocritical when she accuses Meg of being rude?

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