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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. How is the Minister's wife described when discussing her first pregnancy?
2. Where will the Minister of Interior's driver take him?
3. What does the Minister attribute to most of the deaths in the south when he discussing the storm with Elena?
4. What does the Minister call Elena?
5. What does Ari do when the man who is grabbing the Minister tells him to back the car up?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the Minister lose his shoe when he exits the vehicle to give the people outside the municipal building water?
2. What is the Minister trying to choose at the start of the story?
3. What does the Minister want Ari to do when they see a crowd of people outside the municipal building?
4. What of the Minister and Elena's past does he think of while holding her as she cries?
5. In what way is the Minister's wife trying to turn the present crisis into an opportunity?
6. What does the Minister think of when he looks at Elena's body and face?
7. What example does the Minister use to who what he believes is wrong with "the Christ doctrine" (4)?
8. Why does the Minister feel he must give money to the man who begs him to helps his family?
9. Describe the room the Minister is in at the start of the story. Why is it like this?
10. Why is Elena unable to contact her children?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Look at the structure of the story. How does the author use character and dialogue to drive the narrative?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay about the author of "Moonlit Landscape With Bridge." Who is she? What else has she written? How is "Moonlit Landscape With Bridge" similar or different from her other works?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing the symbolic significance the Minister of Interior's social status has on the story. Why is this important and how does it develop the themes of the story? What would be different if he were not in a position of power? Use examples from the text to support your viewpoint.
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