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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. How are Jean Louise's emotions described in the opening of Part 6, Chapter 15?
2. Why does Calpurnia say she believes Alexandra got married in Part 4, Chapter 11?
3. What gift does Henry give to Jean Louise in Part 6, Chapter 15?
4. Of the women at Jean Louise's Coffee, what does she call those who "in their early and middle thirties, devoted most of their free time to the Amanuensis Club, bridge, and getting one-up on each other in the matter of electrical appliances"?
5. What is the name of Calpurnia's son?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do you think Calpurnia acts as she does when Jean Louise visits her in Part 4, Chapter 12?
2. How does Jean Louise feel after her conversation with Uncle Jack in Part 5, Chapter 14?
3. What is the major conflict that arises during the Commencement Dance for Jean Louise in Part 6, Chapter 15?
4. Where does Jean Louise go and what does she think about after her father’s conversation regarding Frank’s trial in Part 4, Chapter 12?
5. What is Atticus Finch’s motivation for representing Frank in court?
6. What does Jean Louise ponder regarding her recent discoveries in Part 4, Chapter 12?
7. What does Jean Louise remark about New York during the Coffee in Part 5, Chapter 13?
8. What are your thoughts on the legitimacy of Atticus’s actions and attitudes in Go Set a Watchman?
9. How does Uncle Jack define his greatest fears and the fears of the Council members in Part 5, Chapter 14?
10. What has foreshadowed the car accident that occurs in Part 4, Chapter 12?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the major confrontation/conflict between Jean Louise and Atticus Finch in Go Set a Watchman. How does Atticus justify his beliefs and his actions? How does Jean Louise respond? What is the outcome of this conflict?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and discuss the character of Aunt Alexandra in Go Set a Watchman. Does this character also appear in To Kill a Mockingbird? For how long has Alexandra lived with Atticus Finch? What led Alexandra to live with Atticus? How would you describe their relationship?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the guests at Jean Louise’s “Welcome Home” Coffee hosted by Alexandra. What views are exposed regarding the guests? How does Jean Louise fit in with this crowd of women? What are her perceptions of herself amongst Maycomb society?
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