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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. In Act Four, Scene One, what shape is the rock pool on the beach?

2. What kind of treatment does Roy threaten to get for Coral in Act Three, Scene Three?

3. How long was Tom gone from school with his illness?

4. In Act Four, Scene Two, what does Coral bring after Meg leaves Tom?

5. How old is the carving is at the end of the beach in Act Four, Scene One?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Act Four, Scene One, what does Harry talk to Jim about when the girls go for a walk?

2. What happens to the lovers in The Stranger on the Shore?

3. What does Tom tell Meg about the woman everyone thinks is an artist in Act Four, Scene One?

4. Why do several campers approach Jim on Christmas Day?

5. How does Vic describe the place where she, Harry, Tom, Jim, Gwen, and Meg are camping in Act Four, Scene One?

6. What is Coral doing at the beginning of Act Three, Scene One?

7. What does Roy threaten to do with Coral when he finds her on the roof with Rick?

8. In Act Three, Scene One, what do Meg and Gwen argue about?

9. How does the MC open the show in Act Four, Scene Three?

10. What do Gwen, Jim, and Meg have to do and why in Act Three, Scene Four?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tom and Coral perform a play together at the campground. Why is The Stranger on the Shore an allegory? What is the message of the play?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Many donations are made to help put on the play, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. What donations are given to help put on the play? What do those donations reveal about community?

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