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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why mistake does Dr. Lyman realize he has started upon?

2. Which of the following best describes Dr. Lyman's life?

3. What happens to Dr. Lyman?

4. Which character returns in this act at the end?

5. What is Cherie doing as Act II opens?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which character do you believe shows the most compassion in the novel? What actions does this character take to demonstrate compassion? Do you feel that this character's compassion is appreciated? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Which character(s) seems to be naive in this play? Why do you think s/he seems to be so naive? Do you think they remained as naive throughout the play or do you think they changed throughout the novel? Why do you feel this way?

Essay Topic 3

In what way does this play explore relationships? Do you feel that the exploration of these relationships would change if this play was set in modern times? Why or why not?

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