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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who steals the money that Bill Walker donated?

2. Why does Bill Walker sympathize with Adolphus Cusins for marrying his fiance?

3. What two things does Mr. Undershaft believe are necessary for salvation?

4. Who says "I have been a common man and a poor man; and it has no romance for me."?

5. How does Adolphus Cusins feel about Mr. Undershaft's attitudes toward religion?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Power is a theme that we see in Major Barbara. What are the differing views of the power of money, the power of God and the power of weapons?

Essay Topic 2

Shaw seems to be very critical of the Salvation Army. What is the basis for Shaw's criticism, and what were the widely held views of the Salvation Army in the early 1900s?

Essay Topic 3

Mr. Undershaft believes that poverty is the primary cause of crime. Describe how Mr. Undershaft believes that poverty causes crime, and explain why.

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