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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who questions Mary again about her story?

2. Karen and Martha find it hard to ______________________.

3. What has forced Martha to examine her feelings for Karen?

4. Where are Rosalie's parents?

5. Whose bracelet will Mary claim that Rosalie stole?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a brief character study on Mrs Tilford. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are some of her negative characteristics? What are her hopes and fears? What motivates her--if anything--at this point in her life?

Essay Topic 2

Explain the significance of the play's title. What did the author mean by calling the play when THE CHILDREN'S HOUR? Cite an example to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR is a classic story of good versus evil. What does that classification entail? Why does this play fit into this category? Explain.

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