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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 does Huw share his dinner with in Chapter 20?
2. How many voices take part in Ivor's choir?
3. Who presses charges against Huw for assault and battery?
4. Who buys the Three Bells tavern?
5. Whose ribs does Huw break in Chapter 34?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are Olwen and Bronwen threatened by striking workers in Chapter 40?
2. Describe the "game of women."
3. What items does the Queen give to Ivor, and how does Gwillym react?
4. Why doesn't Huw give in to Ceinwen in Chapter 24?
5. Why is Gruffydd depressed?
6. How is Blodwyn different from the Morgans?
7. How does Huw react to witnessing his first prizefight?
8. Where do the Morgan boys move to in Chapter 39?
9. What does Mrs. Nicholas gossip about in Chapter 32?
10. Why is Gruffydd a broken man in Chapter 36?
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
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.
Essay Topic 3
The colliery is the center of much trouble throughout the novel, and the conservative and passionate characters often butt heads about how to deal with the trouble. Describe the colliery situation. How is the theme of justice reflected in the novel? Who is passionate for justice and why? How does this character's passion for justice affect others? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
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