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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Betty attack Mrs. Saunders at the wedding?

2. After pulling Martin into the group, what do they actually see approaching them during the ritual?

3. What has Betty never enjoyed?

4. What does the person Gerry calls out for ask him?

5. What does Martin try to convince Victoria to do as he leaves the ritual?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the setting of Africa during the time of the British Empire to modern day London. How are the settings similar? How are the settings different? Are the settings appropriate for the storyline that took place within them? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Compare Mrs. Saunders and Maud. How are they same? How are they different? Provide an event from the story in which they both reacted differently.

Essay Topic 3

Confusion is a major internal conflict many of the characters struggle with. Which character do you believe is the most confused? Why are they the most confused? What are they confused about? Are they able to resolve their confusion by the end of the story? If so, what decision do they come to?

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