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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 is the character going to meet at the end of "I Wandered"?
2. What does the "owld loon" jump out calling himself in "Treasure Ivan"?
3. In "Scene three Act one," one of the characters says to Fatty, "Yer all the same you rich fat ____".
4. How many hours a day are the workers working in "Scene three Act one"?
5. In the final lines of "Alec Speaking," Lennon breaks rhyme, meter and nonsense words with the lines: "Onward, my friends to victory and glory / for the _____."
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the drawings in Lennon's book. What are they useful for?
2. What are the major overriding themes which permeate the book? What subjects reappear?
3. Where does the story of "Treasure Ivan" begin? What takes place in the beginning of this tale?
4. What becomes of Henry in "Henry and Harry"? What does he do at the end of the story?
5. What are the selections "The Fingletoad Resort of Teddiviscious" and "Alec Speaking" about?
6. What does Henry want in "Henry and Harry"? What happens in the beginning of this story?
7. What happens in the story "Victor Triumphs Again and Mrs. Weatherby Learns a Lesson"?
8. Describe the plot of the poem "I Wandered." Who is the narrator looking for?
9. What events take place in the short story "Sad Michael"?
10. "I Sat Belonely" is a poem which describes what?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss irony as it applies to "A Suprise for Little Bobby." What is the theme of this story?
Essay Topic 2
Describe "Absurdism" and "Surrealism" as they apply to Lennon's work in the book. What elements of the selections reflect these stylistic elements?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the voice and tense of the following three selections ("Neville Club," "Randolf's Party," and "A Letter"). How does each affect the impression on the reader?
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