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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. What is May always sitting next to when John comes to see her?
2. What does May tell John she has a disorder of in Chapter 3?
3. What type of speech does the narrator say "he saw in this no vulgar reminder of" regarding his conversation with May?
4. In what way does John refer to May's waiting on telling him the nature of his secret as in Chapter 3?
5. What does John ask May if she remembered asking him when they had met at Weatherend for the first time?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the nature of John and May's mood after he accuses her of doubting his fate in Chapter 2?
2. How does May respond when John asks if she thinks he is afraid near the end of Chapter 2?
3. What does the narrator say the guests of the luncheon do after they have finished eating near the beginning of Chapter 1?
4. How are the "depths" between May and John described in Chapter 3?
5. What is the nature of the exchange between John and May at the end of Chapter 4?
6. How does May say John described his secret to her when they first met?
7. How does John describe his and May's last meeting in Chapter 5?
8. How does John describe May's nerves in Chapter 3?
9. How does May respond when John asks her what was the very worst that could happen to him that day at the beginning of Chapter 4?
10. How does John describe how his life would be in the absence of everything in Chapter 5?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the author's use of point of view in the book. What reasons might he have for presenting the characters' point of view in this way?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the nature of John and May's dialogue in the book. What does their conversations with one another say about the nature of their relationship?
Essay Topic 3
Examine the use of light and dark imagery in the book. What purpose might the use of this type of imagery serve?
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