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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. Where is Dingley Dell?
2. What changes Norman's demeanor after his call from New York?
3. What happens when the Sending learns he is going to be tied to the Chief during their dive?
4. What is the invitation that Norman receives that is a very good thing for his status on the island?
5. What does the Sending think of the island when he first sees it?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens that may ruin the Tilson party if not for Lester's authoritative presence?
2. What is the difficulty Norman is having with Miss Buckley at the Immigrations Office in Chapter 9?
3. Why does Church Wagner disappear right before the Tilson party?
4. What do Iris and Norman do instead of the picnic at Dingley Dell they have planned?
5. What is so important about the invitation Norman receives from Bunny Campbell?
6. What is the loud noise that stops Iris and Norman as they are making up the rooms?
7. When Norman awoke with a hangover in the morning after the champagne party, what news does he receive from Sheila that makes things worse?
8. What does Chunky Collins tell Norman about his friend Lionel?
9. What happens between Lester and Hippolyte that upsets Norman?
10. What happens when Sheldon goes diving with the IUD unit?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Lester Atlas call himself a "Truth Teller?" Does he tell the truth? Is he the only one who sees himself this way? Does this work to his advantage or not? Give examples from the text to support your responses.
Essay Topic 2
What other novels have been written by Herman Wouk? What have these other novels been about? Explain what might have motivated Wouk to write "Don't Stop the Carnival." (Hint: See the Author's Note.) Give examples from the text to support your responses.
Essay Topic 3
How would you classify this novel (i.e. suspense, romance, comedy, tragedy, etc.)? Give examples from the text to support your responses.
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