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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character was killed in 1944?

2. Why is Das angry at Flora?

3. What has caused the suspension of the Theosophical Society?

4. Why does Das say Nazrul cannot bring refreshments?

5. What was Nazrul delayed by?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine Mrs. Swan's claim that Biographies distort rather than tell the truth.

1) What are the arguments for and against her claim?

2) Which argument do you agree with and why??

Essay Topic 2

Compare India to the country it was under British rule to the independent country it is today. How has Indian independence affected the county in the following areas:

1) Poverty.

2) Crime.

3) Economy.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the author's life. In what way are his life and personality reflected in the play?

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