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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. In whose bedroom does Act 1, Scene 1 take place?
2. What did Robert leave to Katherine?
3. Who has Marion just met with before Act 1, Scene 4?
4. What does Marion bring up to Isobel in their business discussion in Act 1, Scene 4?
5. Who says, "The best way--I was explaining this to Tom and Marion this morning--to get good work in our field is to leave people alone"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Isobel tell Irwin she is gathering Katherine's things from the office in Act 2?
2. Why is Isobel not around the office much in Act 2, Scene 2?
3. How does Irwin appear when he enters in Act 1, Scene 2? Who is with him?
4. What does Marion accuse Isobel of not wanting to do in Act 1, Scene 4?
5. What is the setting of Act 1, Scene 4? What is taking place at the beginning of this scene?
6. Why does Isobel suggest she stay alone with Katherine after the funeral? How does Marion respond?
7. What does Katherine burst into the office with in Act 1, Scene 3? What is insensitive about her purchase?
8. What does Isobel tell Irwin when he insists she make love to him in Act 2, Scene 3?
9. What does Katherine say happened with her first boyfriend--then the second and the third?
10. What does Tom bring in with him Act 1, Scene 4? What do they mean?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the use of Imagery in The Secret Rapture. In your answer, define the terms "simile" and "metaphor." Give examples of each.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of Sacrifice in The Secret Rapture. What does this word mean? How does it apply to the main character? How does it apply to other characters?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Hare's use of irony in The Secret Rapture. What are the three forms of irony? Give an example of each within the play.
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