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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Snobby Price's occupation?

2. Why won't Todger Fairmile fight Bill Walker?

3. Why do Snobby Price and Rummy Mitchens lie to the Salvation Army?

4. Who steals the money that Bill Walker donated?

5. What does Bill Walker do finally to ease his conscience?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Shaw uses foreshadowing in Major Barbara. Choose 3 examples of how Shaw uses foreshadowing and describe the intended message behind each.

Essay Topic 2

Poverty in Britain is a theme that we see in Major Barbara. What were the conditions of poverty in the early 1900s, and how do they compare to Shaw's representation?

Essay Topic 3

Lady Britomart and Stephen are two significant characters with a relationship that changes throughout the play. What are the changes that take place in their relationship? Are they changes of positive or negative growth?

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