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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 does Fanny plan on she and Kurt playing for Babette's birthday party?

2. What game does Fanny enjoy playing with Teck?

3. How much money do the de Brancovis have?

4. What year did Marthe marry Teck?

5. How many married couples make up the guests at the Tuckerman house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the scene when the curtain rises in Act II of "Another Part of the Forest"?

2. What action does Kurt take against Teck in Act III of "Watch on the Rhone" for the cause?

3. What is Carrie upset at her son?

4. What is Constance doing and how is she dressed when Act II of "The Autumn Garden" begins?

5. How does the last act of "The Autumn Garden" open?

6. How many children does Sara have, and what are their ages.

7. Where is the location of the Tuckerman home featured in "The Autumn Garden"?

8. What situation has Rose so upset in Act I of "The Autumn Garden"?

9. Describe Sara's appearance in Act I of "Watch on the Rhine."

10. Why is Oscar angry at Sam Taylor in "Another Part of the Forest"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

"Watch on the Rhine" is the most political of Hellman's plays and reveals her anti-Fascist beliefs. Discuss what Hellman is suggesting about Americans in relation to Fascism and the events that are evolving in Europe at the time.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the function of the now deceased Joshua Farrelly on events in "Watch on the Rhine."

Essay Topic 3

"The Little Foxes" and "Another Part of the Forest" use the same main cast of characters at different times in their lives. Compare the two plays.

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