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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 is the author of PLAY WITH A TIGER?

2. What does Anna think Dave will do?

3. What does Dave urge Anna to not do?

4. While Harry waits for Mary to get ready to go out, what does Harry tell Tom?

5. Why does Harry say this to Tom?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the scene end?

2. What does the newcomer want from Anna?

3. What happens to Anna when Dave leaves?

4. What does the newcomer announce?

5. What does Anna tell Dave?

6. What was beneficial about Dave's group's association?

7. What was different one day, when she tried the same exercise?

8. What does Tom do at this point in the story?

9. Of what is Harry tired? Why?

10. Who provides Anna a sense of future?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Harry is an unhappily married man.

Part 1) Why is he unhappy in his marriage? How does he deal with this?

Part 2) Is this an effective way to deal with his unhappiness? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does Harry's situation relate to the theme?

Essay Topic 2

Anna loses control.

Part 1) How does she lose control? Why does she lose control?

Part 2) Does this seem to be something she does frequently? Why or why not?

Part 3) What does this break down reveal about her?

Essay Topic 3

Anna chooses a less conventional role than that found in many marriages.

Part 1) Why does she do this?

Part 2) Does this make her life more difficult? Why or why not?

Part 3) How is this choice affected by those around her?

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