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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. In Chapter 18, how much will Dr. King make a year working at Universal Electric Corporation?
2. In Chapter 15, what position is Mrs. Adelaid Tarr Gimmitch offered?
3. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what time is Doremus waiting for on Saturday?
4. In Chapter 17, what symbol replaces the five-pointed star that was the symbol of the new regime?
5. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what does Windrup say have been his guiding principles in politics?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Doremus Jessup's family described?
2. What does Doremus say about curing the evils of democracy at the end of Chapter 2?
3. Who is Doremus Jessup, and what is his background?
4. Why do Doremus and Emma have separate bedrooms, and how long have they had separate bedrooms?
5. What is being held at the beginning of Chapter 1, and where is it held?
6. In Chapter 17, how does Trowbridge escape to Canada and what does he take with him?
7. In Chapter 13, why does Doremus wonder if it was desirable for the 13 Colonies to cut themselves from Great Britain?
8. In Chapter 9, how does Windrip dress as he campaigns?
9. In Chapter 8, how does Doremus explain Windrip's campaign planks?
10. In Chapter 15, what does Windrip cover in his first extended proclamation to the country?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mary Greenhill is a society woman and wife to a doctor before her husband is murdered. Who is Mary before and after her husband dies? How does her character change after her husband is murdered? What becomes Mary’s motivation, and why does she put revenge ahead of raising her son?
Essay Topic 2
Doremus is caught and sent to a concentration camp. How do Doremus’s experiences at the camp develop the relationships that he has with his friends and with his enemies? How do the events at the concentration camp develop themes in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Doremus observes Windrip’s dictatorship and dictatorships that he reads about, and he decides that there is a common structure in dictatorships. What commonalities does Doremus see in various dictatorships? What does he decide is the “biology of dictatorships” (285)?
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