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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. Where does Hannah say she went through several typhoons?
2. Why does Shanon think his party will not be interested in Hannah's watercolors?
3. What is Miss Fellowes' first name?
4. What does Shannon say he does not want?
5. What kind of bird is flying above Prince Ahk and Princess Angh?
Short Essay Questions
1. What calms Shannon down?
2. What did Shannon see two beggars doing on the street in Mexico?
3. What impresses Shannon about Hannah?
4. Why does Shannon refuse to hand the keys to Latta?
5. What does Hannah tell Shannon his real problem is?
6. What does Shannon do when the rain begins to fall?
7. What does Maxine tell Hannah about Shannon's condition?
8. Why does Hannah want to stay at the Costa Verde?
9. What reason does Maxine give for Shannon's angry sermons and sexual relations with young girls?
10. What does Maxine tell Hannah about Fred?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA is a play. What are the differences between a film and a play in terms of the following:
1) Language
2) Character development
3) Structure
Essay Topic 2
Pick two characters from the play and discuss their goals and motives. Do they achieve their motive? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?
Essay Topic 3
Look at the structure of the play.
1) How does the author use character and dialogue to drive the narrative?
2) Discuss elements of the narrative structure; Exposition, conflict, complication, climax, resolution and conclusion. Do all the elements make for a logical and linear story? How does the story's structure express the play's themes?
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