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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. Who says, "keep talking to me. Soon I won't ask you anything more"?
2. How many factories does the book say are in Anne's town?
3. Where do Anne and the man go to sit after he approaches her in Chapter 4?
4. Who says, "I suspect that he would have done it of his own accord one day"?
5. What does Anne first ask the man when they talk at the cafe in Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how the man at the bar acts as more people enter the cafe after the workday has ended.
2. Describe the teacher's reaction after Anne, the child, and the teacher investigate the scream outside the window.
3. Describe what Anne, the child, and the teacher see when they look outside the window to investigate the source of the scream.
4. How does Anne describe the dead woman's scream to the man in Chapter 3?
5. During their conversation in Chapter 4, what does Anne tell Chauvin she already knew about him?
6. How does the man tell Anne the dead woman and her husband met?
7. Describe how Anne reacts after drinking her first two glasses of wine in Chapter 2.
8. What do the child and Anne talk about on their way home from the cafe at the end of Chapter 3?
9. How does Anne react when Chauvin mentions her lying in bed in Chapter 4?
10. How does the man describe Anne as she looked at the factory worker's reception the previous year?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the portrayal of fantasy versus reality in the book. What was the author's purpose for pitting these two against one another? What is significant about the comparisons between fantasy and reality?
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
Analyze the role and symbolism of the magnolia in the book.
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