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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the voice in round two tell Boxer to do?

2. What does Boxer think the outcome of the fight will be in round one?

3. What type of milk does Boxer prefer?

4. What object that Boxer is wearing does he claim is good luck?

5. What does Boxer dream of eating one day?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Mr. Kimura and Boxer and how the interactions between the two address the message of Abe's play. Be sure to explain in your essay who Mr. Kimura is.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the importance of monologue in the play 'Cliff of Time'. How does Abe use monologue to create the plot in this story? Be sure to include the definition of monologue in your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of Abe's play to discuss the role the offstage voice plays. How does the offstage voice contribute to the theme of the play and what message do they deliver? How is the offstage voice used effectively or ineffectively? How does the offstage voice relate to the characters and vice versa.

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