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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say he will profit extraordinarily little from in Chapter 5?

2. Where does John say he had wandered from in Chapter 6?

3. Complete the sentence: "I thought of _______ things, between which it was difficult to choose; and so must you have done."

4. What rises to John's lips when he remembers May praying that he not know the true nature of his beast?

5. What does the narrator say May's name on her headstone did to John in Chapter 6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the nature of May's illness in the book. What role did her illness have in John's self-discovery?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the concept of love represented in the book. What does love seem to represent to the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the concept of the self-fulfilling prophecy in the book. Which character represents this the most?

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