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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Miss Julie not want to leave her bird?

2. What does Jean tell Julie he wants to open?

3. According to Jean, what should one do in such a battle?

4. According to Julie, who was responsible for the big fire that destroyed the house and stables?

5. What does Jean say always sounds harsh?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the function of surveillance in the play? What forces and groups act as spectators or accomplices to the characters' subjugation and persecution?

Essay Topic 2

Mike Figgis directed a film version of MISS JULIE. Why do you think the themes and ideas in the book were still relevant 100 years later? How did the filmmakers adapt the themes to fit in with the new environment? How did these changes affect the meaning of the story?

Essay Topic 3

Freedom is a major theme in "Miss Julie." Choose three characters and identify the ways in which they try to attain freedom.

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