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

Short Answer Questions

1. Nicolas asks Tristan if Tristan hates him for having him __________ at the public turntable.

2. What does Beauty notice is different as she is walking in the village, though Richard tells her to be quiet?

3. Tristan realizes that being Stefan's lover made his slave role _________ and so Tristan could not submit to him.

4. Who does Mistress Lockley kiss which makes Beauty feel jealous of this other slave's position?

5. The Captain learns that all the ___________ are back, except for one, which alarms him and causes him to ask why not.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The humiliation the slaves suffer during their lives is palpable in the story, with slaves feeling lower and lower as they are mistreated.

Part 1: Do you think that the slaves need to be humiliated in order to become obedient?

Part 2: Why is being humiliated such a painful experience for a slave?

Part 3: How do you think you would change if you were humiliated day after day?

Essay Topic 2

The many rules that the slaves have to follow cause them to be completely degraded and controlled.

Part 1: What is the goal of the training of these slaves?

Part 2: How do you think the rules help/hurt the training of a slave?

Part 3: Why do you think that there are so many rules for the slaves to follow in their time with their owners?

Essay Topic 3

The slaves are not supposed to talk to each other when they have time together.

Part 1: Why do you think the slaves aren't allowed to talk to each other when they are alone?

Part 2: How do you think a Master or Mistress might be able to enforce this no talking rule?

Part 3: What sorts of information can be passed from slave to slave when they talk to each other?

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