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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 question is asked in the news broadcast?

2. What does Charlotte mean when she says "Museum. Mobel. Manner"?

3. Where do Charlotte and Alfred get the clocks they sell to American soldiers?

4. According to Charlotte, all Alfred had left were _______________.

5. What is a form of autism in adults?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Charlotte compare herself to the miniature furniture which is broken or flawed in some way?

2. What question does the German news anchor pose in the scene called "The Cross?"

3. What news does Charlotte share on Ziggy's show?

4. What are two opposing views regarding Charlotte's losing the Medal of Honor?

5. What is the disposition of Alfred's possessions as stated in his will?

6. What are "The Three M's" in Charlotte's life?

7. What does Charlotte do with all the letters Alfred wrote to her?

8. What business proposition does Alfred have for Charlotte?

9. How does Act 2 begin?

10. How are John and Doug at odds about what to write regarding Charlotte's story?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a character study of Alfred. What are his physical characteristics? What are his motivations? What are his fears? What are his dreams? What else can you say about Michael?

Essay Topic 2

I AM MY OWN WIFE is a classic story of betrayal and survival. What does that classification entail? Why does this play fit into this category? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Create a character study of Aunt Luise. What are her physical characteristics? What are her motivations? What are her fears? What are her dreams? What else can you say about Aunt Luise?

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