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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interrupts Sammy and Rosacoke's conversation?

2. The situation of Rosacoke's pregnancy at the time of her brother's baby dying is what type of literary technique?

3. When does the story in Chapter 2 begin?

4. Why does Wesley write a letter to Rosacoke the following week?

5. Who has not shown up for church services?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A LONG AND HAPPY LIFE is a classic story of the search for love. What does that classification entail? Why does this story fit into this category? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

The author uses more than one instance of irony in the book. Cite at least two other examples you can identify in the play and note why they are examples of irony.

Essay Topic 3

Create a brief character study of Rosacoke. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are some of her negative characteristics? What are her hopes and fears? What motivates her, if anything, at this point in her life?

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