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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dilip tell Pike is a way of life in India?

2. What does Flora tell Das she is suffering from?

3. What is the name of the newspaper Mrs. Swan used to work for?

4. Why does Das say Nazrul cannot bring refreshments?

5. What did Anish's father leave him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare British and Indian culture.

1. What are the differences between the two cultures?

2. In what way have the two cultures influenced each other?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Compare Flora's character to the person she was at the beginning of the play to the person she is at the end.

1) What did Flora hope to achieve at the beginning of the play?

2) What events changes Flora ideas about life?

3) How has Flora's character changed by the end of the play?

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