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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is Touchwood Senior paid for the news that Lady Kix is pregnant?

2. Who does Sir Walter ask to write down his will?

3. How is Moll dragged back to her family?

4. What is the name of Moll's maid?

5. What mode of transportation has been arranged to whisk Moll away from her family?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After Moll's riverside conflict with her mother, Touchwood Junior challenges Sir Walter to a duel. Explain Touchwood's motivations in challenging Sir Walter and the result of the duel. Who is the victor, and who is simply the victim. Explain how Touchwood Junior used the outcome of the duel to alter the path of his life with Moll.

Essay Topic 2

Middleton does not pull any punches when it comes to his beliefs about the Puritans. Explain Middleton's reaction to the Puritan religion and how his emotions come out in the play.

Essay Topic 3

Throughout the play, the biggest struggle seemed to be happening between Touchwood Junior and Moll. Describe the relationship between the pair, and explain why they were forbidden to be together. Then, briefly describe each of the three attempts the couple made to be together.

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