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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 does Anna lose when Janet leaves for boarding school?

2. In Free Women: 2, when does Tommy leave Anna's?

3. What is the difference in lifestyles between Anna and Marion?

4. Who has taken over Richard's place at his office in Free Women: 5?

5. Why is Richard angry in Freewomen: 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How have Anna and Molly's lives changed in Free Women: 5?

2. What happens when Molly and Richard arrive at Anna's flat?

3. When Tommy visits Anna's flat in Free Women: 2, what do they talk about?

4. Explain what happens to Tommy in Free Women: 2?

5. What is the plot for the new story Anna thinks of in 'Golden Notebook'?

6. What do Anna and Marion discuss in Free Women: 2?

7. Explain the conversation between Tommy and Anna in Free Women: 4?

8. In Free Women: 2, what does Anna sense about Tommy?

9. How does Saul end up publishing a book?

10. How does Saul make Anna feel about herself?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Anna's lack of faith with the Communist Party with Molly's doubts.

Essay Topic 2

How do Anna and Molly become distrustful of the Communist Party, and why do they consider leaving the party? What leads to these feelings? Were they justified?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze how Anna uses her recollections of Africa in her novel "Frontiers of War". How does it relate to her life? Describe the novel Anna writes about in 'Black Notebook' and explain how it relates to her life.

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