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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. Why does Amy want to wear a ring?
2. On the day of Amy's planned event, what happens?
3. Who are the least enthusiastic about Amy's party?
4. Who does Jo meet, while trying to avoid the crowds at the party?
5. To get even with Jo for not letting her go to a play, Amy does what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how poverty plays a role in chapter two.
2. How does Jo's attitude in chapter twenty-six effect each of her visits?
3. Describe some of the ways the girls keep busy in chapter four, now that the Christmas holidays have ended.
4. Describe how Meg's personality changes in chapter twenty-two, as she is married.
5. How are Amy and Jo's roles viewed differently, as they go on social calls in chapter twenty-six?
6. What are the girls' feelings toward the role of women in society, and how do they show these feelings in chapter ten?
7. How is the idea that leisure doesn't pay neatly illustrated by Marmee for all of the girls in chapter eleven?
8. How does Meg show, in chapter twenty, that, even though much of the book goes against the tradition of the times, traditional choices are still alright for some?
9. Describe how Amy's planned party for her art school friends goes in chapter twenty-three.
10. Describe Meg's attitude, in chapter eighteen, when she finds out that Laurie sent a letter to her as a prank.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe how each of the four March girls are different from each other. Cite examples from how they interact with each other, Marmee, and those they are courting throughout the book. Also, use examples of things said by, to, or about them.
Essay Topic 2
Do you feel that Amy should have married Fred Vaughn, not Laurie? Defend your choice using what you know about all three characters.
Essay Topic 3
Explain how helping others is a central theme of the book. Cite examples of how the girls help each other, how the Laurence's help them, or how they each help other people outside the family.
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