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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 kind of hammer, usually of wood, smaller than a maul or beetle and usually with a relatively large head?

2. What does Nicholas realize he will miss, where he had hoped to see his romantic interest in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

3. Who works at the town grocery store in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

4. What is the name of Juliana's previous boyfriend in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What fairy tale does the narrative of "Saint Crispin's Follower" resemble? How?

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

3. What does Mr. Quince tell Nicholas about shoemaking in Chapter 1 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

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

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

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

7. How does Juliana feel about Nicholas in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

8. How is Mr. Quince introduced in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

9. How is Zeph described in the story "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

10. What does Mr. Quince see when he looks at the stars in Chapter 1 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the character of Nicholas in "Saint Crispin's Follower", and then discuss the similarities in storyline between this tale and "Pinocchio." How do the themes of the stories relate?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the character of Juliana in "Saint Crispin's Follower." How does Nicholas know Juliana?

Essay Topic 3

Identify and analyze examples of imagery and foreshadowing in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy." What about the garden represents foreshadowing?

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