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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. What does the Reverend observe about the pageant?
2. How long does Miss La Trobe want the silent part of the act which follows "A Picnic Party" to last?
3. What does Mrs. Swithin name leaves after that are floating on the water?
4. Who does Giles invite to the greenhouse?
5. What does Giles think the moral of "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" is?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Giles wonder about Isa when he sees her in the barn?
2. What role does Budge play in the pageant, and what does he explain to the audience?
3. How is the third section of "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" conveyed to the audience? What amused the audience during this dead moment in the program?
4. How does one audience member critique the play-within-a-play, "Where There's a Will, There's a Way"?
5. How does Mrs. Swithin break convention during the pageant?
6. What does Reverend Streatfield ask the audience for at the end of the pageant? What interrupts him?
7. What makes Isa angry when she sees Giles in the barn?
8. Where does Isa go when she slips away from the pageant audience? What do she do as she wanders around?
9. After the pageant resumes following the intermission, who takes to the stage? Who particularly likes this portion of the pageant?
10. What scheme does Lady Harraden come up with involving a con-man?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and interpret the characters of the novel, particularly the principle characters. Who are the principle characters, and why? What conflicts are they dealing with? Describe the relationships between these characters.
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and interpret the conflicts in the novel "Between the Acts". Who is in conflict with whom? How do the characters deal with these conflicts? Are these conflicts resolved by the end of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Woolf's use of allusions. What does she allude to throughout the novel? What is the meaning behind these allusions?
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