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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pepel say that he is going to run away to?

2. Who do the boarders think has gone mad since Anna's death?

3. Who makes nasty comments from the window once Pepel professes his love?

4. How does Luka discover true nature in his story?

5. Who is sitting at the table drinking in the fourth act?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Kvashnya says, "That not for a hundred baked lobsters would she marry again" in the first act. She then is married by the fourth act. Why do you think that is? What are the contributing factors to her changing her mind? How do you think Kleshtch was able to foreshadow her marriage to Miedviedieff?

Essay Topic 2

A lot of actors disappeared at the end of the play. Tell about each actor that disappeared. Why do you think they choose to leave? Where do they go? What are the remaining characters' reactions?

Essay Topic 3

Luka tells Anna all about death. Describe the picture that Luka paints through words to Anna about what to expect with death.

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