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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 road do Anne and the child walk along at the beginning of Chapter 2?
2. What is Anne's husband the manager of?
3. What does Anne lecture the child about at the end of Chapter 1?
4. Who says, "I'm not used to going so far away from home"?
5. What does the teacher scold Anne about in Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the patronne's reaction toward the man and Anne's talking to one another.
2. What is the child's reaction when he and Anne arrive at the cafe at the beginning of Chapter 2?
3. How does Anne react towards the man when he asks her questions about her home?
4. How do Anne and Chauvin react towards one another when she first enters the cafe in Chapter 4?
5. Describe the patronne's reaction when Anne and the man at the bar begin talking again in Chapter 3.
6. What do the child and Anne talk about on their way home from the cafe at the end of Chapter 3?
7. How does the man at the bar react toward Anne when she repeats his theories of the murder at the end of Chapter 2?
8. Describe the conversation between the man at the bar and Anne when they first meet.
9. What does Anne tell Chauvin regarding the beech tree near her bedroom window?
10. How does Anne describe the dead woman's scream to the man in Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the relationship between Anne and the child. What is the nature of this relationship? Is this a healthy relationship? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the role of social class and society in the book. In what ways does society and/or social class impact the relationship between Anne and Chauvin?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the author's method of blurring time and space in many chapters of the book. What was the purpose of this method? What did it help to accomplish in terms of character development?
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