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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do Mordecai and Mirah react when they first see each other?
2. What does Daniel's mother claim to be in the letter that she writes to him?
3. Where does Daniel's mother want to meet him?
4. Whom does Hans confess to have fallen in love with to Daniel?
5. What does Daniel come to think about Lydia?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Daniel's mother come to find out about him as an adult?
2. What kind of wedding ceremony do Daniel and Mirah have?
3. Why had Daniel's mother marry so quickly?
4. Why is Gwendolyn hesitant to talk to Daniel while she is staying at the Abbey?
5. Why did Mordecai's mother share a special bonded with his younger sister?
6. Why does Gwendolyn keep up public appearances that her marriage is a happy one?
7. How does Rex react to the news that Gwendolyn's husband has drowned?
8. What does the reader learn about the Arrowpoints during the conversation among Daniel, Grandcourt and Gwendolyn at the Abbey?
9. What does Daniel's mother tell him about the family chest?
10. Before she confides in him, what does Daniel surmise about Gwendolyn's knowledge of Lydia?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Using specific text throughout your essay, compare and contrast the characters of Anna and Gwendolyn.
Essay Topic 2
Select a character from the list below. Then examine three major choices that the character made in the play, and what those choices reveal to the reader about that him or her.
1) Gwendolyn
2) Daniel
3) Rex
4) Grandcourt
Essay Topic 3
The character of Rex is quite complicated. In fact, one could make an argument that he is either a man of action or a man of inaction. Using three specific examples in support from the text, write an essay stating either that Rex is a man of action; or that Rex is a man of inaction.
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