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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Shaw, what adjective best describes a man who will not progress?

2. The handbook states that man will never be able to break free from what?

3. How is the handbook incorporated into the play?

4. Who offers financial support?

5. What shape has the father assumed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Don Juan finds himself in hell he cannot understand why he has been sent there. Examine Don Juan's reasons for objecting to being in hell. Is there any difference between self-defense and murder? If so, what other options might have been presented to Don Juan?

Essay Topic 2

Ann and Violet are both manipulative people. What is the purpose for this behavior? Describe your view of the art of manipulation. Give at least five examples of how a person can be manipulated. Have you ever been manipulated? Have you ever been one to manipulate another? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the personalities of Roebuck Ramsden and Jack Tanner. How do they measure up against other characters in the work? Which do you prefer, and why? Describe each of their personal philosophies.

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