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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 refers to a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, for cutting, bending, or physical compression?

2. What has Mr. Quince just repaired for Juliana in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

3. Who would participate in the parade for the celebration anticipated in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

4. Mr. Quince first developed an admiration for his lady love in "Saint Crispin's Follower" based on her delicate what?

5. Saints Crispin and Crispinian were born to a noble family where?

Short Essay Questions

1. What stores does Nicholas visit in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"? Who does he see?

2. Describe the relationship between Mr. Quince and Miss Catchfly in "Saint Crispin's Follower." What leads the two together?

3. Who is at the shop when Nicholas returns in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"? What takes place?

4. How is the celebration of King George's birthday described in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

5. How is Miss Catchfly described in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

6. What does Nicholas realize after leaving the grocery store in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

7. What leads Nicholas to visit the bookstore in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

8. Describe Nicholas in "Saint Crispin's Follower." How old is he?

9. What is the "graven image" in "Saint Crispin's Follower"? How is it described?

10. When does Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower" take place? What setting is observed?

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

Define the term "graven image" and discuss how this title applies in each of the stories of the collection. What does the graven image in each tale reveal to the characters?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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