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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. The narrator has lost ____________.

2. What is happening to the narrator by Chapter 21 of "A History of Them All"?

3. Who is caught under the spell of F. in Chapter 9 of "A History of Them All"?

4. What does F. give the narrator in Chapter 18 of "A History of Them All"?

5. To what office has F. been elected?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the young brave who was to marry Catherine?

2. What happens at the French banquet that Catherine attends in Chapter 42 of "The History of Them All"?

3. What has happened to the condition of the narrator by Chapter 25 in "The History of Them All"?

4. Why does the narrator call the DJ on the radio in Chapter 30 of "The History of Them All"?

5. What does the narrator remember about Edith in Chapter 7 of "The History of Them All"?

6. What happens when the narrator and F. drive to Ottawa?

7. The novel was written in the 1960s. How do the contents of the novel relate to that time?

8. What does the narrator describe that happened to Catherine in 1664?

9. Explain how the Iroquois tribe lives and why it was deemed inappropriate by the French missionaries.

10. What does the narrator say is proof that he and Edith loved each other in Chapter 25 of "The History of Them All"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the beating of Catherine by her aunts and the beating of the young brave who was supposed to marry her. How are they similar, and how are they different?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the enumerate miracles that ensued among the sick or injured after Catherine's death.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the behavior of the narrator in F.'s tree house and compare it to his behavior in the apartment. How does the wilderness seem to tame the narrator?

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