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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. Who does Val volunteer for in Part IV?
2. Who is the famous musician Jo performs with often?
3. What does Kath ask Vern for before he leaves the house in Part III?
4. What does Mr. Brocklehurst call Val?
5. What tune does Jo think she might have stolen part of for her own song without quite realizing it?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do Vern and his wife Kath break up?
2. How does Jo think of her relationship with Ricky in Part III?
3. How does Marsha change Ben's life?
4. What does Mike do in Part III that horrifies Val and changes the course of her life?
5. Why did Pastor Michael dislike Ben when they first met?
6. In Part IV, what does Vern get to do as a result of his wealth that he has always wanted to do?
7. What are some things about Marsha that Ben admires?
8. What does Alec end up doing after he loses his job as a typesetter?
9. What does Jo end up doing after moving back to London, and why does she move back from America?
10. What does Val do when she gets out of prison to try to help others?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Spufford insinuate that Vern, at the opera festival in Part IV, feel such a sense of malaise? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
How does Spufford describe Ben's and Marsha's relationship, and why does it work so well even though it appears unconventional on the surface? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What does the linotype, and Alec's experiences with it, ultimately come to symbolize? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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