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

Short Answer Questions

1. Giles complained about the quality of what item?

2. What was the make up of the children?

3. What is supposedly wrong with the oldest child?

4. What term does Mrs. Boyle use regarding Wren's reputation?

5. Which term is not used to describe Mollie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are several instances of foreshadowing in the story. Name at least one instance pertaining to each character in the play. Explain the significance of the method in regards to the character as well as the story.

Essay Topic 2

There are various metaphors used throughout the play. Explain the metaphors and their purpose for the following items: skis, pie, nursery rhymes, snow, secrecy.

Essay Topic 3

It had been approximately nine years since the Longridge Farm case was tried. Explain Mrs. Boyle's role in the case. What happened to the foster parents? If it had been less than ten years since the children last saw each other, why didn't Kathy and Georgie recognize one another? What prompted the recognition?

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