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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. When does Doris lock herself in her room?
2. Who does Colonel Webb forbid Doris to see?
3. Who does Doro notice in Banquete?
4. What is the band offered to play a big event?
5. Who pretends to be a fruit vendor?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where is Banquete?
2. Where does Simon finally see Doris?
3. What instrument does Doris play?
4. What do Simon's coworkers call him?
5. What does Doris promise to Simon?
6. Who is Lester Pruitt?
7. Where does Simon stay while in Houston?
8. Where do Simon and Damon stay in San Antonio?
9. Where does Simon meet Solomon Bradford?
10. What animal does Simon shoot?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay in which you explore Simon's relationship to Colonel Webb. What is the nature of this relationship, and what does each man's perception of the other lead him to do? Use evidence from the text as support.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you explore Doris's relationship to the Webb family. How does this relationship impact her behavior and goals for her future? Use evidence from the text as support.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay in which you explore Doris's understanding of America. What does Doris think of America and Americans? What about the nation is appealing to her, and what is not appealing? Use evidence from the text as support.
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