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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Souris say to Makak when he leaves?

2. What weapon does Makak have in the prison?

3. What does Makak ask the Woman in White?

4. Which of the following is not included on the list of people accused of being white?

5. What does Makak go to find in the forest?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the development of the relationship between Makak and Moustique? What do you think cements their friendship together? What benefits do both characters derive from the relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the symbolism of skin color Walcott includes in his play. What does the fact that Makak and Moustique are black symbolize?

Essay Topic 3

What is the purpose of a foil in literature? Describe one character in Walcott's play that you believe is a foil of another character. Why do you think Walcott may have created characters in his work that emphasize each other's qualities?

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