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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. Besides the lost love of a woman, what else does Anodos sing about to the two brothers?
2. After Anodos kills his giant, where does he see the other two giants?
3. After Anodos kills his giant and sees the other two giants, what reappears that troubles Anodos?
4. How does the king react to Anodos when the king finds out the results of the battle with the three giants?
5. After the girl who used to have the crystal globe leaves the tower and Anodos starts off on a new journey through the forest, what happens to the shadow?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Anodos ignoring about his part in the stories he reads?
2. What is Anodos learning that he needs to do to acquire what he wants in Fairy Land?
3. What does Anodos sense about the meaning of Cosmo's story while he reads it?
4. What does moving forward in the abyss represent to Anodos, and what does going back represent?
5. How does Anodos demonstrate maturity as he attempts to discover the secret to releasing the white lady?
6. When Anodos floats in the boat after he has thrown himself off the cliff into the water, what do the images he sees in the water show him?
7. As Anodos remains in the tower to which the knight has led him, what does Anodos' dream of returning home represent?
8. After Anodos imagines himself reborn in various forms, why does he believe he needs to stay alive?
9. As the knight's squire, what does Anodos feel he must do for the knight when they observe the procession of the men in the white robes?
10. What does Anodos learn from entering the doors in the cottage on the island that helps him accept the love between the knight and the white lady?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout Phantastes, Anodos interacts with and is controlled by nature. What does the author's opinion about nature seem to be? Why do you think so? Do you think the author gave Anodos the same feelings that he has about nature? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Several components of quality literature include:
1) use of descriptive words
2) use of analogies, metaphors, and similes
3) an attention-grabbing beginning
4) details
5) appealing to the five senses
Is Phantastes an example of quality literature? Why or why not? Give examples from the story using three of the five components of quality literature to explain your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Which is stronger in Phantastes--plot development or character development? Why? Give examples from the story to explain your answer. Do you think the author did this intentionally? Why or why not?
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