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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. There was also a disobedient slave when Beauty was with the Queen. His name was Prince ___________.

2. Beauty began to feel that beatings and paddling were become more ____________ and it seemed strange to her.

3. Who is Beauty introduced to when she is brought to the new room by Mistress Lockley?

4. What was Beauty forced to do when she entered the room and Mistress Lockley pushed her forward?

5. What does the auctioneer compare Beauty's hair to as he is describing her to the crowd?

Short Essay Questions

1. When are the slaves not ignored by the villagers, according to the observations of Beauty as she walks through town?

2. What happens to Beauty as a result of becoming a slave who is to be sold?

3. What was Tristan grateful for as he was walked through the town to his new destination?

4. What did the Captain order Beauty to do when she entered his room for the first time?

5. What do Tristan and Beauty talk about as they are being carried to the auction?

6. How did the Queen's Chronicler parade Tristan through town, causing him to think about whether he should have obeyed his other Master?

7. What does Beauty realize when she is taken to the Court of Eleanor with the Crown Prince?

8. Who is Sleeping Beauty infatuated with when she first wakes up after being asleep?

9. Describe the conditions the slaves are in as they are being brought to the public auction in order to be sold.

10. How is Tristan supposed to enter the house of Nicolas when he is brought there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The humiliation the slaves suffer during their lives is palpable in the story, with slaves feeling lower and lower as they are mistreated.

Part 1: Do you think that the slaves need to be humiliated in order to become obedient?

Part 2: Why is being humiliated such a painful experience for a slave?

Part 3: How do you think you would change if you were humiliated day after day?

Essay Topic 2

The slaves are treated like animals during the course of their training, made to live in animal conditions.

Part 1: Why do you think the slaves are treated like animals?

Part 2: How do you think the treatment as lesser beings changes the way a slave looks at their Masters or Mistresses?

Part 3: Do you think a slave who was treated more humanely would be as obedient?

Essay Topic 3

The many rules that the slaves have to follow cause them to be completely degraded and controlled.

Part 1: What is the goal of the training of these slaves?

Part 2: How do you think the rules help/hurt the training of a slave?

Part 3: Why do you think that there are so many rules for the slaves to follow in their time with their owners?

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