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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Pilia-Borza and Bellamira hint at doing?

2. Where has Barabas hidden his gold?

3. When referring to the results of the delivery to the nunnery, what does the friar suggest?

4. After inspecting the island, what does Calymath do?

5. What is a knight?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Act 5, Scene 1 displays ultimate self-interest and revenge by all involved. With regard to these two elements write an essay about three of these five characters:

1. Barabas.

2. Ferneze.

3. Ithamore.

4. Pilia-Borza and Bellamira (as a couple).

5. Calymath.

Essay Topic 2

Explain in detail three specific areas of life over which Ithamore has no control. What would be Ithamore's be attitude towards each of these three areas? Should Ithamore take action in any of these three areas?

Essay Topic 3

Barabas states he would rather be dead than poor. What words or actions of Barabas support his statement?

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