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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 45, how long has Mamah feared returning to her old home in Oak Park?

2. Who commissioned Wright to build Midway Gardens?

3. What is Mamah's real name?

4. Where did Ellis and his family move?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How does Mamah know the performer at the cafe in Chapter 31?

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

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

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

7. Why doesn't the Japanese cook that Frank hired come to Taliesin?

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

9. How and where is Mamah buried?

10. How was Christmas for Mamah in 1911 with her children?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Frank and Mamah attempt to keep their relationship a secret. What lengths do they go to to keep the relationship a secret and how successful are their efforts?

Essay Topic 2

Mamah reunites with the children in Canada. Why is the reunion so difficult?

Essay Topic 3

Mamah used the word "dogged" to describe how Edwin often got his way. How did Edwin use persistence to court Mamah and to get a new home?

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