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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. In Chapter 51, what can Mamah smell in the garden after Frank leaves?

2. Which of Franks' children speaks to Mamah at the opening of Midway Gardens?

3. Where is the camp where Mamah reunites with her children?

4. What does Else think a man is seducing a pretty young woman with quotes of?

5. In Chapter 51, what day of the week does Frank go back to Chicago?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Mamah afraid of living in Wisconsin?

2. Why does Mamah leave Frank at the end of Chapter 44?

3. Why is Mamah excited that Margaret Anderson is interested in publishing Hÿmn to Nature"?

4. What do Frank and Mamah have to plant at Taliesin?

5. Why are Aunt Jenny and Nell worried about the newspaper stories circulating about Frank and Mamah?

6. What does Mamah learn when she tracks down Huebsch?

7. In Chapter 32, why does Frank come to Germany?

8. In Chapter 50, how are Martha and John spending their days?

9. How did Putnam's receive Mamah last summer when she tried to get them to publish Key's essays?

10. How does Mamah decide to get her hair cut?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 32, Mamah decides to return to America. Why does Mamah decide to go back?

Essay Topic 2

Frank purchases a houseful of furniture and decorating items. How does buying things make Frank feel, and why is it so important for him to purchase beautiful things?

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 28, Mamah stays in Europe and Frank returns to America. Why do Mamah and Frank separate?

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