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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. Who travels up the river with Mark and the Bishop?
2. Where does Mark Brian stay while the new vicarage is being constructed?
3. While Jim and Mark are out on the boat
4. The visitors cause Mark Brian to feel what about the world of the white man he has left behind?
5. What news does the Bishop give Mark at the end of the chapter?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is T. P. Wallace throwing a dance-potlatch for Jim?
2. Describe Mark and Jim's relationship.
3. Describe Calamity Bill's request for the vicar.
4. Who contributes to the preparations for Mark's funeral?
5. What does Mark learn among the elders during his stay at Marta's?
6. What concern does Caleb share with Mark in the chapter?
7. Why does Mark claim he is offering Jim advice on how to treat Keetah?
8. What does the Bishop claim happens every time he arrives at the village?
9. What is the mood among the boys going to live at the white school?
10. Why doesn't Marta deny that Mark has heard the owl call his name?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Isolation and remoteness affect the events and characters in Craven's novel. Write an essay in which you examine the roles of isolation and remoteness in relation to the development of Mark Brian's character, or in relation to the theme of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
If "Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom, " are any of the characters in Craven's novel considered wise? Write an essay in which you explore the wisdom, or lack thereof, of any character in Craven's novel, using examples from the text to support your ideas.
Essay Topic 3
Henry Miller said, "Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him." Consider the roles of fate and destiny in Craven's novel. Then write an essay in which you defend, refute, or qualify Miller's statement, using Mark Brian's journey in the novel as support for your argument. Be sure to use examples from the text to support your ideas.
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