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

Short Answer Questions

1. Latimer dies in what city?

2. Why is Latimer afraid to meet the new maid?

3. While Alfred is hunting, what do Latimer and Bertha do?

4. What happens as the operation progresses?

5. What does Latimer's father's sorrow crush in him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Latimer and Mrs. Archer.

Be sure to discuss:

- His initial reaction to her.

- Why he reacted this way.

- His interest in the relationship between Bertha and Mrs. Archer.

- His powers and the change in his powers.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Latimer's social life before and after his marriage to Bertha.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the importance of the phrenologist's study of Latimer. Historically, what does the study of phrenology show? How does this examination change Latimer's thoughts about himself?

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