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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 is a Tom Thumb wedding?

2. How does Libertie meet the Graces?

3. What does Emmanuel think of Haiti?

4. What big news does Libertie neglect to tell her mother?

5. Where does Libertie go to college?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alma Curtis tell Libertie at the end of the school year?

2. Who proposes to Libertie?

3. What is a Tom Thumb wedding?

4. Who is Franklin Grady?

5. What does Libertie realize about the Graces when they stay with Madame Elizabeth?

6. Who are the Graces?

7. What does Emmanuel believe about marriage?

8. What does Emmanuel Chase believe about Haiti?

9. Who is Bishop Chase?

10. What does Ella give Libertie once she moves into the Chase house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you explore Libertie's letters to the woman in the river. Why does she write these letters? What purpose do they serve for her, and is this a helpful practice?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore Libertie's relationship with Louisa and Experience. What is this relationship like, and how does Libertie fit into it?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you explore Mama's approach to her work in medicine. What kind of doctor is she, and what does she manage or hope to teach Libertie about the profession?

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