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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Silenus sees himself as static, and Paul as
(a) Dynamic.
(b) Ultra-static.
(c) Organic.
(d) Off the grid.
2. The new companion, the "big man," thinks an angel told him
(a) To kill everyone.
(b) To kill all Catholics.
(c) To kill his own family.
(d) To decapitate the elect.
3. Dr. Fagan's letter sounds as though
(a) Llanabba has improved.
(b) Llanabba no longer exists.
(c) Llanabba is closing down.
(d) Llanabba is thriving.
4. Dockery's assessment of Paul is that
(a) He is emotionally stunted.
(b) He is a misanthrope who feels inferior.
(c) He is intellectually superior to most.
(d) He is a slow-witted recluse.
5. The supper party is in celebration of
(a) Flossie's nursing certificate.
(b) Margot's marriage.
(c) Digby-Vaine-Trumpington's reappearance.
(d) Paul Pennyfeather's death.
Short Answer Questions
1. Paul is ordered by Secretary Maltravers to undergo
2. The death of Prendergast, perhaps, was
3. Dr. Fagan is, again, ready to
4. In his more evolved frame of mind, Paul imagines that
5. While Paul was gone, Margot has married
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is it not surprising that Paul and Margot run into Philbrick at the upscale restaurant where they are having lunch?
2. Discuss Professor Silenus' role in the renovation of King's Thursday. What does he set out to accomplish?
3. Discuss Dr. Fagan's current state of affairs at Llanabba.
4. What is ironic about Captain Grimes, besides the fact that he keeps showing up in Paul's life?
5. What comparable trait can be said to be possessed by both Margot and Grimes?
6. Margot Beste-Chetwynde had been at King's Thursday only once before she purchased the property many years later. Discuss that visit.
7. How is Paul given the news of Prendergast's death?
8. Briefly, discuss how Paul escapes the prison at Egdon-Heath.
9. Where does Paul fit into Silenus' description of the wheel of life?
10. Why do you suppose Potts is intercepting Margot's interviewees across the street as they leave her residence?
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