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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 does the man named Reb leave when he goes?

2. How old was Eliza when Dearbhla moved back to her own shanty?

3. What type of berries edged Dearbhla's woods?

4. Where does Eliza have to get her rifle from after the man called Reb leaves?

5. How many doors are at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the Sharpshooter injured?

2. What does ConaLee tell Mrs. Bowman when she wonders why the man who brought her and Miss Janet to the hospital did not register them?

3. Why does Dearbhla decide to try to find Eliza's husband?

4. What is Dearbhla's background?

5. What happens when a man named Bart tries to rape Eliza?

6. How was the Sharpshooter saved after he was burned and hit his head?

7. What happened when men found ConaLee and her mother living on the ridge during the War?

8. What did the Sharpshooter do before he went to fight in the war?

9. What does the man named Reb make Eliza do after his companion is killed?

10. What does Papa tell ConaLee to tell her mother about where they are going?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Literature is often organized and classified by genres like historical fiction, biography, fantasy, science fiction, realistic fiction, etc. What is the genre of Night Watch and why?

Essay Topic 2

Based on what a character sees, they can come to wrong conclusions. How to characters in Night Watch form incorrect perceptions of Dearbhla because how she uses her appearance and actions to deceive?

Essay Topic 3

While fighting, the Sharpshooter is badly injured. He recovers, but has amnesia and does not remember who he is or anything about his past. What is communicated about amnesia and making a new life through his experiences?

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