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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. Who tells Cora the Essex Serpent was found?
2. According to Cora, what should people be afraid of?
3. What do the villagers of Aldwinter think of Cora?
4. What happens to Naomi at the White Hare tavern?
5. What does Charles Ambrose believe about the poor of Bethnal Green?
Short Essay Questions
1. What caused Cora's harsh response to Luke Garrett's love declaration?
2. What is Martha's suggested solution to Edward's marriage proposal?
3. How does Naomi come to realize that her friendship with Joanna is waning?
4. What does Charles Ambrose agree fully with when walking the streets of the London housing projects?
5. Why does Martha refuse Edward's marriage proposal?
6. Where does William take Stella after Luke Garrett writes to him?
7. Why does Luke Garrett become alarmed after the heart surgery?
8. Why does Frankie not immediately enter Stella's room when he visits her with Cora?
9. What does Luke consider due to his feelings of uselessness because he can no longer perform surgery?
10. As Samual Hall watches Edward Burton, for whom does his hatred build?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Naomi runs away after the encounter in the bar room. Discuss why Naomi runs away. What did she hope to avoid by running?
Essay Topic 2
There was a lot of superstition and hysteria surrounding the idea of the Essex Serpent. Write an essay that explains why regular, logical people are found to behave this way.
Essay Topic 3
William and Cora witnessed the Fata Morgana. Fata Morgana is an optical illusion that makes a ship on the horizon appear to be floating, thus why they both called it the Flying Dutchman. Discuss why you think the two needed to experience this in the novel and what the author's purpose was for including it in the story line.
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