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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 types of tales did Elena tell the Minister's children when they were young?
2. What does the Minister realize as a group of aids guide him down the tarmac?
3. What begins to happen just as the Minister reaches his plane at the end of the story?
4. How are Ari and the man described as the Minister thinks of being stuck in the car with them "on the way to his own execution" (7)?
5. What does the man tell Ari he gave up long ago?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the man in the car threaten Ari? How does Ari react?
2. What does the Minister say happens to all ungrateful children in the end?
3. What does the Minister do when the Marlboro Man exits the car and enters the airport crowd? How does he feel about this?
4. How long has the Marlboro Man been in jail? How did he get out?
5. What does the Minister note about the way Ari pleads with the Marlboro Man?
6. Why does the Marlboro Man say he wants to be dropped off near women at the airport?
7. Why does the man nudge the Minister as they pass a reservoir and asks if he has anything to say?
8. Why does the Marlboro Man suggest to the Minister the storm was good luck for him?
9. In what way does the Marlboro Man say the Minister of Interior and the Prime Minister differ?
10. What happens at the very end of the story just before the Minister gets on the plane?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing the symbolic significance the reservoir has on the story.
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
Who is the protagonist of the story? Compare his role in the story to definitions of protagonists.
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