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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who purchases Tristan at the end of his sentence?

2. Which of the following is petitioning for Beauty's hand in marriage?

3. What is Tristan's fate when the slaves are appraised?

4. What does Beauty tell her potential husband to stand on?

5. Which of the following suggests that Beauty has found the ability to love?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does irony play in Beauty's Release? Why is the queen's punishment that is inflicted on the slaves when they return ironic?

Essay Topic 2

Choose a classic and traditional fairy tale that you know well. Compare Beauty's Release to this fairy tale. Find at least three comparisons and three juxtapositions. Point out parallels present in both tales and whether the moral message is the same.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the sultan. How does he treat Laurent, Tristan, and others around him? Is this what you expected? Why or why not? What was your final impression of the sultan, and how did it differ from your first impression of him? Why?

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