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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. Where does Patricia remember that the young man lived to whom they sold the rest of their ponies?
2. What does Patricia know in "One" that Beauty will have cooked for breakfast?
3. Where did Richard grow up?
4. In "Two," how long has it been since Looksmart has seen Patricia?
5. What image used to be on the teacup Beauty likes to use to drink her tea?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Looksmart remember Patricia in the past?
2. Why is the lightning in the area feared?
3. How does Beauty think that Patricia looks when Beauty returns from the bonfire?
4. What is Patricia's house like?
5. How does Looksmart compare the dispossessed and Beauty and her people?
6. What does Beauty think of Richard, who she calls UBaas?
7. How is Patricia preparing for her move, and what is happening to her farm?
8. Whose does Richard decide is to blame for the way the farm has fallen apart?
9. What does Looksmart remember about something he made for Patricia when he was a boy?
10. What is one of Beauty's most favorite possessions?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Looksmart, Beauty, and Bheki speak English and isiZulu. What conversation do Looksmart and Bheki have where they both use different languages? Why does Looksmart insist on speaking in English? Why when they speak about Richard do they use English? How do characters use language?
Essay Topic 2
There are several versions of the story about Grace. Why does Patricia remember the day Grace died differently than Beauty or Looksmart do? How does bias make it difficult for her to see the truth at first?
Essay Topic 3
Mood is an element that authors use to evoke feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of The Dream House?
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