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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Pura Vicario dresses her daughter in red and wraps her face in a cloth, which suggests:
2. Clothilde Armenta correctly assumes that:
3. In the midst of all of Santiago's innards the priest found:
4. Poncio Vicario's death is attributed to his "moral pain," which suggests:
5. The narrator last sees Santiago Nasar walking along the river with:
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Consider the author's use of irony in the novel. In an essay, describe the author's intent in using irony to develop the events of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
The narrator states that literature is not allowed the convenient, sometimes unbelievable coincidences of life. In an essay, defend, refute, or qualify this idea.
Essay Topic 3
The setting of the novel is often described merely as "Caribbean." What connotations or associations with the word "Caribbean" might readers have that affect their understanding of the novels events? How does the author use these connotations to explain, justify, or clarify the events and themes of the novel?
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