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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 is Isobel offered to sign in Act 1, Scene 4?
2. Who is left alone with Isobel in Act 1, Scene 4?
3. What does Irwin ask Isobel to do at the end of Act 1, Scene 4?
4. Whom did Katherine not consult about her future plans in Act 1, Scene 2?
5. Who told the priest not to mention politics at the funeral?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who leaves a letter outside the door in Act 1, Scene 3? What does it say? What does Isobel say?
2. What does Isobel say regarding the minister in Act 1 Scene 2?
3. What does Katherine say they taught her to do in AA when she was angry? How does she feel about it?
4. How does Marion compare Isobel to their father following the funeral in Act 1? How does Isobel respond?
5. Why does Irwin say that Rhonda is at the office in Act 2?
6. What does Marion ask Isobel about their father's death in Act 1, Scene 1? What does Isobel say?
7. Where is Act 2, Scene 4 set? What is taking place?
8. What does Isobel ask Tom about the business deal in Act 2, Scene 2? How does he respond?
9. What is the setting of Act 2, Scene 2? Who is present at the beginning of this scene and what are they discussing?
10. What is the argument Marion and Katherine get regarding the funeral in Act 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the title of the play. What does "The Secret Rapture" refer to? How does this apply to the themes and symbols in the play?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the use of foreshadowing in The Secret Rapture. What objects, people, or symbols are elements of foreshadowing that the author uses? How and when do these recur?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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