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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the nylons come from?

2. Where was the hotel where Miss Casewell was staying?

3. With whom does Mollie collide on the staircase?

4. How deep are the snow drifts?

5. To what does the note refer?

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

Mollie and Mrs. Boyle were both involved in the Corrigan case. Compare and contrast the two women, their personalities, and their roles in the case of Longridge Farm. Which character is more appealing to you, and why?

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