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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 plant in Miss Frye's garden has deadly leaves that were used to poison the crew in "The Binnacle Boy"?
2. What disability is Tekoa afflicted with in "The Binnacle Boy"?
3. Who does Tekoa say didn't put any money in the collection plate at church in Chapter 3 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
4. What refers to a waist-high case or stand on the deck of a ship, generally mounted in front of the helmsman, in which navigational instruments are placed for easy and quick reference?
5. That time do the church bells indicate when Tekoa sees someone approach the statue in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is anticipated in the beginning of Chapter 1 in "The Binnacle Boy"?
2. Who appears at Miss Frye's house in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
3. In what way does the Binnacle Boy evolve into a graven image?
4. What news does Tekoa relate to Miss Frye upon her arrival in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
5. How does Miss Frye feel about the death of Sarah in "The Binnacle Boy"? What is ironic in the end of the story?
6. What time of year is it in the beginning of "The Binnacle Boy"? How is this revealed?
7. What information does Tekoa reveal to the women in "The Binnacle Boy"?
8. Why do the visitors in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy" say they have come?
9. What inner conflicts does Tekoa struggle with in "The Binnacle Boy"? What does Sarah?
10. What ceremony is described in the opening of Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the townspeople whom Nicholas encounters in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower." How large does the city of Charleston appear based on the text?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the role that Miss Frye's mother plays in "The Binnacle Boy." How did Miss Frye's mother shape her daughter's opinions of men? How did this lead Miss Frye to treat her sons?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss examples of metaphor and simile in Chapter 1 of "Saint Crispin's Follower." How does the author describe the weather vane in the story?
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