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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Laura think she has offended by entering the hospital library?

2. What does Hochberg instruct Ferguson to do?

3. What does Barbara tell Ferguson before she falls unconscious?

4. Which character has the most empathy for everyone involved in the situation regarding the abortion?

5. Why do the board members try to convince Hochberg to approve Ferguson in an associate's position?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the concept of loneliness as it exhibits in the story. Which of the characters are lonely? Are they all lonely in some way? Explain the loneliness and the methods and attempts to overcome it.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the significance of the play's title. What did the author mean by calling the play MEN IN WHITE? Cite an example to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Inner conflict takes on an almost human persona in this story. What is this literary technique called? Cite examples that support this position.

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