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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. In Chapter 23, what type of knot does Franny use to tie containers of water to herself?
2. How long ago was Franny in Dublin in Chapter 18?
3. In Chapter 19, what is Basil cooking?
4. In Chapter 20, how many species of birds did Penny Lynch have in her greenhouse?
5. In what city is the cove where the Saghani halts in Chapter 24?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Franny get water in Chapter 23?
2. What does Ennis say is the situation in Chapter 19?
3. What law passes in Chapter 16?
4. What did Niall say about following the Arctic Tern, and what did Franny know would happen?
5. What did Niall and Franny do for their first annivesary in Chapter 22?
6. Where did Franny go in Chapter 18, and why did it cause bother Niall?
7. At the end of Chapter 23, what conversation did Franny have with Ennis?
8. How did Beth, Franny's roommate help her and why?
9. Why was Niall pinning Franny down at the beginning of Chapter 14?
10. What starts to fail on the ship in Chapter 21?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Niall’s told Franny that he had an unhappy childhood. What type of relationship did Niall have with his parents? Did he have a stronger or better relationship with one parent or the other? How did his relationship with his parents affect his memories of his childhood?
Essay Topic 2
Franny and Niall visit John Torpey. What does Franny learn about herself from Torpey? How does the information Torpey provides that give Franny insight into family and herself?
Essay Topic 3
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
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