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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Engstrand want to establish a home for?

2. What does Engstrand say Regina is holding him by?

3. What does Engstrand want to finish his work at the orphanage with?

4. Who knocks at the door?

5. What was Joanna given to hold her tongue?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the play and helps to express character and theme.

1) Setting

2) Structure

3) Language

Essay Topic 2

What does Mrs. Alving mean by ghosts? Why are the ghosts such an integral part of the story?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the author's writing style. How would you describe the author's style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does the author's style give to the story?

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