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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Roberts feel about the men thinking that he wants a promotion?

2. Which of the following does the radio announcer recognize as a true enemy?

3. When speaking with Roberts on deck, on what does the Captain insist?

4. Which royal family makes an appearance to celebrate the end of the war in Europe?

5. Who has already typed up the transfer letter for Roberts once the news comes out that men are needed to transfer to combat?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the difference between theme and mood in a piece of literature? Provide one example of each from the play "Mister Roberts."

Essay Topic 2

Define irony as a literary term. What is an example of irony used in "Mister Roberts?"

Essay Topic 3

Define narrative mode. What are three of the five narrative modes that have been studied, and which narrative mode is used in "Mister Roberts?"

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