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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. Where do the guests at Hatta's tea party stand to perform?
2. Who does Hatta say they must protect when the Jabberwock attacks the tea party?
3. What is Peter Peter doing when Catherine and Mary Ann arrive at the pumpkin patch?
4. What does Jest pull out of Jack's hat?
5. What does Catherine see before she faints in the King's garden?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does the sight of Raven's shadow sometimes frighten Catherine?
2. Why is Catherine disconcerted to learn that the Duke owns the store the cobbler is leaving?
3. Where did the lemons that Catherine used to make lemon tarts for the King's ball come from?
4. Why is Catherine baking lemon tarts at the beginning of the book?
5. What information about Jest does Catherine withhold from Mary Ann when she confesses that she was at a tea party with him?
6. During the croquet game, why does Jest accuse Catherine of having been dishonest with him?
7. What talent does Catherine "perform" at Hatta's tea party?
8. What reason does the Duke give Catherine for his housekeeper seeming shaken by her visit?
9. Why is Catherine flustered at the King's tea party by the King asking her if she likes Jest?
10. How does Cheshire know the courtiers who were taken in the Jabberwock's attack on the ball are dead?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay explaining how the author juxtaposes the characters of Margaret and Catherine to make a point about Catherine’s relationship to the gentry class.
Essay Topic 2
Describe how the author draws upon Carroll’s original work and the work of other authors in developing the Duke’s character. How is the Duke important to the theme of the gentry versus the common class? How does the author suggest to readers that he is important to the theme?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay describing how Catherine’s relationship with her parents influences the choices that she makes throughout the novel.
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