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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Leo?

2. What fear that David had when he was younger returns in Book IV?

3. Who chases after the milk thieves?

4. Where does David go to avoid his father's return when he gets home after going on the milk route with Albert?

5. Who does David meet in Book IV, Chapters 5-6

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The cellar is one of the major symbols used in Call It Sleep. What does the cellar represent? What does David need to get past the cellar and into his apartment? What does this symbolize in terms of David's life?

Essay Topic 2

What reasons for marriage are presented in Call It Sleep? What impression of marriage does this give? Are those reasons for marriage still valid today? In other words, do people still marry for some of those same reasons? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Freedom or independence is one of the themes present in the book. Who in the book has freedom or independence? How does David feel about being independent? Who does not have independence? Why?

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