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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. What song does Lady Thiang sing when Anna agrees to speak to the King about Britain?
2. What is the name of the long, low boat seen in Siam?
3. What do the children think when they hear men can walk on frozen rivers?
4. Why is the King emotionally wounded by what Anna has said in the classroom?
5. What does Anna say she does when she is afraid?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the subject of the song that Anna sings after her fight in the classroom with the King?
2. Who performs Tuptim's play for the British Ambassador?
3. Buddha given credit for what event(s) in Tuptim's play?
4. What does Anna tell the children the world is, and how does the King feel about that?
5. The women in the palace sing about what subject while they are getting ready for the feast?
6. What does the King accuse Anna of being when she defends Tuptim?
7. What happens while Tuptim and Lun Tha are singing?
8. What does the King want to do when the British Ambassador arrives, and what does Anna say to this?
9. How does the audience respond to Tuptim's play?
10. What song do Lun Tha and Tuptim sing together, and what is the song's subject?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affect the course of the plot. Why might the authors have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?
Essay Topic 2
What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?
Essay Topic 3
The King and the Kralahome are two very similar people, and yet they have some very notable and important differences. Using the text to cite examples, write a compare/contrast essay about these two characters.
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