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

Short Answer Questions

1. With what weapon is Sir Walter challenged to a duel?

2. What does Allwit stand to lose if Sir Walter marries another woman?

3. Who does Allwit direct to remove Sir Walter from his home?

4. Where does Moll claim to have contracted the disease that is plaguing her?

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes Moll and Touchwood Junior after their deaths?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Although they are in the play for only one scene, the Promoters do a great deal to help set the tone of the play. Briefly describe the physicality and purpose of the promoters, and then explain how their presence altered the tone of the play. What effect does their presence have on the characters of the play?

Essay Topic 2

The story of "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" is set during a particular religious event. Describe the religious event, and then explain how this event altered the events of the play.

Essay Topic 3

The practice of arranged marriage is extremely popular at the setting of this play. Explain what two arranged marriages were addressed in this play, what the reaction to the arranged marriage was, and what the outcome of each of the arranged marriages turned out to be.

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