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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. Who wins the running race in Chapter 2?
2. What is wrong with Mrs. Jenkins' husband?
3. Who does Huw walk regularly with in nature?
4. Who is Davy's girlfriend?
5. Who promises Huw that he will be well when the daffodils bloom?
Short Essay Questions
1. What causes Huw to start thinking for himself in his childhood?
2. Describe Huw's first day at the National School.
3. Why is Davy upset in Chapter 2?
4. What does Gwilym senior think of women's tears?
5. What does Gwilym senior think of unions early on in the novel?
6. How does the valley govern itself (i.e., upon what principles)?
7. Describe what happens to Marged in Chapter 15.
8. How does Gwilym senior react to Huw's first day at National School?
9. Describe Huw's relationship with his father in Chapter 5?
10. What does Beth go to a workers' meeting for in Chapter 6, and how does she get there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Religion is a prominent theme throughout "How Green Was My Valley". How is the theme of religion reflected in the story? How is religion used to manipulate another person, and why? How does religion play a role in the valley? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Strikes plague the valleys throughout the whole novel. How does the valley transform when the Three Valleys strike occurs? How does the Morgan family handle the downfall of the valley? How does the community handle the downfall? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Analysis is important when reading any piece of work. Choose a character to focus on for this essay and describe him or her. How does your character interact with others? How have they been influenced by other characters? Who influenced this character the most? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
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