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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do new arrivals at the school create hope?

2. How do Maude's family feel about their new boss, the maintenance inspector?

3. Who is the father of Maude's child?

4. Where does the policeman tell the girls they are going?

5. What becomes a regular weekend event?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is prejudice represented in this story? Who is prejudiced and why, and what does this cause? What is the author trying to tell the reader about prejudice, and how does she do this?

Essay Topic 2

The rabbit-proof fence is a very important object in this book. Discuss the symbolism of the fence. What does it stand for and why? Does it mean different things to different people?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the character of Molly. What is her relationship like with the other girls? Is she a good leader?

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