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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 does John say an outlook geared towards talking about his secret with May would cause him to have?
2. What question does May ask the narrator three times at the end of Chapter 1?
3. Which of the following items does John not associate with when defining failure in Chapter 3?
4. Complete this sentence: "God knows I don't want anything. It's only a question of the __________ that haunts me."
5. Complete this sentence: "I see of course what you mean by your ____ me, in this way and that."
Short Essay Questions
1. How does John describe how his life would be in the absence of everything in Chapter 5?
2. How does John respond when May claims that her belief of his secret is only an idea in Chapter 4?
3. How does John describe seeing the Beast and how does he react to this at the end of Chapter 6?
4. How does the narrator describe the speech between John and May at the beginning of Chapter 1?
5. Describe the interaction between John and May when he believes she is not telling him something regarding the "Beast" at the end of Chapter 2.
6. What is the nature of John's realization in regards to passion in Chapter 6?
7. In what way does John describe his ownership of May's grave near the beginning of Chapter 6?
8. What is the nature of John and May's conversation regarding his being able to face "the worst of it" in Chapter 4?
9. How does John describe his and May's treatment of the subject of his secret in Chapter 3?
10. What is the nature of John and May's mood after he accuses her of doubting his fate in Chapter 2?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the use of play imagery in the book. What purpose might the author have for presenting the story in such a way?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the concept of the self-fulfilling prophecy in the book. Which character represents this the most?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the concept of love represented in the book. What does love seem to represent to the characters in the book?
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