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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name did the soldier use to answer to?

2. What kind of ceremony does Pompey photograph?

3. Who does Jones bring over to be part of the photograph?

4. What does Pompey Jones tell Myrtle that he knows about?

5. Who does George find out was killed from a head wound?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dr. Potter think that heterosexuality is important?

2. How do the group members keep their minds away from the hardships they witness and experience in Varna?

3. How does George die?

4. What does Myrtle do with her two oranges?

5. How does the man with the missing ear die?

6. How does Jones help the photographer balance his photograph?

7. Why do the soldiers set up camp above the Tchernaya valley?

8. How does Pompey prove he is in love with Myrtle?

9. What is Dr. Potter's opinion of Pompey Jones?

10. Why has Pompey come to Constantinople?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and examine it what expresses about mid 19th century society:

1. Class system

2. The military

3. Sexual relations

Essay Topic 2

Compare Turkish and British culture.

1. What are the differences between the two cultures?

2. In what way have the two cultures influenced each other?

Essay Topic 3

The author wrote Master Georgie in the first person, but with three different narrators. Why do you think the author chose to write the story in the first person? How do you think the meaning of the story would change if the author wrote it in the third person? What meaning does it give the story that Bainbridge uses three different narrators?

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