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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 lady in the mirror ask Cosmo to do after she walks into his room?
2. What does Anodos see when he looks into the hole?
3. What does Anodos hear the girl, who once had the crystal globe, doing while he is in the tower after his dream of home fades?
4. How does Anodos acquire the instrument from one of the dancers In the crimson hall as Anodos sings to make the white lady appear?
5. How is Anodos able to find his way to the mainland from the island?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does moving forward in the abyss represent to Anodos, and what does going back represent?
2. Compare Anodos' experiences in Fairy Land with the experiences of Cosmo, a character in one of his stories.
3. What is the difference between Anodos' desire to hold the crystal ball belonging to the little girl in the forest in Chapter 9, and his desire to find the music and the dancers in the Fairy Palace?
4. How does Anodos demonstrate maturity as he attempts to discover the secret to releasing the white lady?
5. Why does Anodos throw himself from the cliff into the water after he comes out of the tunnel?
6. As Anodos remains in the tower to which the knight has led him, what does Anodos' dream of returning home represent?
7. 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?
8. How does Anodos demonstrate immaturity when he touches the white lady on her pedestal?
9. In what way does the woman in the cottage on the island function as Anodos' mother?
10. What does Anodos sense about the meaning of Cosmo's story while he reads it?
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
How does the setting of Phantastes influence the events of the story? Give examples from the story to explain your answer.
Essay Topic 3
In Phantastes, the author did not use proper names frequently. Why do you think he wrote in this manner? Did you find it distracting? Why? Choose a combination of five characters, places, and objects from Phantastes and make them proper names. Explain your choices.
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