Small World Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Small World Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 excuse does Joy use to leave Ankara early?

2. What title is "The Strange Affair of the Flesh and the Bosom" a translation of?

3. What does Persse do while waiting for the travel agents to set up his rental house?

4. From whom does Persse borrow $200 to get back to Ireland?

5. What is wrong with the plane Persse is on between London and Ireland?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Morris Zapp feel about the letter he receives from Philip Swallow while at Lake Como?

2. What is the purpose of the MLA?

3. Why is Persse so grateful that he opened an American Express card?

4. What is Josh Collins' concern with Robin Dempsey's frequent presence in the Computer Centre?

5. Describe the streets of the red light district.

6. Why did Philip never suspect that Joy's second child was his?

7. What prompts Morris Zapp's release from his kidnappers?

8. What does Lodge declare is the real attraction for people who go to conferences?

9. What is Persse's experience when he returns to London to find Bernadette?

10. What is Joy's explanation for sleeping with Philip when he was in Genoa?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the way that Morris Zapp and Persse McGarrigle view sexuality, using at least three examples from the text to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

How does David Lodge use the legend of the Holy Grail in the novel "Small World"? Use at least three examples to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Lodge devotes several pages to Philip Swallow's "Why am I here?" train of thought while he is Turkey. Using examples from the text, discuss the author's view on the meaning of life and how we tally the "costs" involved.

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