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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 decide to do after May's funeral?

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

3. Complete the sentence: "What do you regard as the very worst that at this time of day can ______ to me."

4. How long does John stay away during his travels?

5. Where does it say John traveled to during his travels in Chapter 6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the nature of the scenery in the book. What tone might the author have been hoping to set with the scenery in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Examine John's role as the watcher in the book. What downfalls came from this role? What purpose does the author have for presenting John in such a role?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the use of play imagery in the book. What purpose might the author have for presenting the story in such a way?

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