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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Mrs. White have?

2. Why isn't Herbert in any pain after his injury?

3. Who else works for the place the visitor is from?

4. How does Mr. White feel about the wish the morning after?

5. What is ironic about Mr. White's response to the news of Herbert's injury?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What were some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this book, and how did those moments affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

What curse was placed on the paw, and how did it come to fruition?

Essay Topic 3

What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

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