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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. What name does Fredricka prefer not to be called?
2. How long ago did Louis give Clair an engagement ring?
3. What nationality does Leon think the man who summoned them is?
4. What do the bobbies discuss on the way back to the hotel?
5. What does Louis keep thinking of as he attends the dinner?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Charles seem to others and what does this lead people to think about the events that lead to his trial?
2. What does the narrator say great literature has given way to?
3. What does the narrator say to those who come to him telling him that anything not in the Bible is false?
4. What does Charles do that is unlike Detroit-born mechanics and what does he think will happen as a result of this?
5. What does Ruth want to advise Harold to do and what does she do instead?
6. What does Harold's wife, Ruth, demand he do and if he doesn't follow through, what does she say will happen?
7. Where does this story take place?
8. What does Clair talk about during her part of the dinner?
9. When Mrs. Richards bets a woman is fattening Louis up for the fry, about what does Louis think?
10. What happens when Charles interrupts his attorney's summation?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"The Story of a Scar"- In what ways does the woman believe men should think about women? How does this compare to how the narrator (a man) points out they do think about women? In what way do these ideas relate to how the story ends?
Essay Topic 2
"A Loaf of Bread" - Of what are Brown and the white bread symbolic? Who do you think was right, Nelson, Harold, or neither? Why do you think this way?
Essay Topic 3
"Elbow Room"- Do you believe the baby should be white and blind or black and self-blinded? Which is the better situation? Why do you feel that way?
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