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

2. What paper does Edwin buy as the train stops in Madison?

3. In Chapter 37, how long has Mamah been in Wisconsin?

4. From what gate at Union Station does Frank usually depart from when returning to Taliesin?

5. What was Anna Wright's father's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How and where is Mamah buried?

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

3. What meals are served to the men working on Frank and Mamah's house daily?

4. What is John painting at the beginning of Chapter 52?

5. What did Mamah want to remember about the opening night of Midway Gardens?

6. How do Frank, Edwin, and John get seats on the train without waiting in line?

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

8. What happened to John in Boulder after Mamah left?

9. How does Dorothea Barton treat Mamah when they meet?

10. What interests John when he looks around Taliesin in Chapter 46?

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

Mamah never thought that Mattie should have married Alden. Why didn't Mamah think Mattie should have married Alden, and why does Mamah change her mind about the marriage?

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 31, Mamah becomes friends with a woman named Else who is a poet. Why do the two women become friends?

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