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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Moonlight Graham play in the majors?

2. For Doc Graham, what would have been a real tragedy?

3. What is the title of the article about Dr. Graham?

4. Where does Moonlight Graham go after the game he plays in for the White Sox on Ray's field is over?

5. How did Ray keep the field a secret from Eddie Scissons for three years?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A major theme in the novel, Shoeless Joe, is that of redemption. In an essay, analyze this theme in the novel. Who receives redemption? How do they receive it?

Essay Topic 2

In an essay, analyze what genre Shoeless Joe is. What evidence from the text supports your opinion? Is it only one genre or a combination?

Essay Topic 3

In an essay, examine the role of dynamic and static characters in the novel Shoeless Joe. Who are the dynamic characters? Static?

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