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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 Hazel do with the scraps of fabric she collects from her job?

2. Who sexually assaults Hazel in Part III?

3. What ailment did Dr. Dunne's father misdiagnose?

4. Why does Hazel beg Olive to become Ruby's wet nurse after her first few weeks in the nursery?

5. Who tries to save Evangeline from what her attacker does to her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Dr. Dunne on the prison ship?

2. Why does Olive advise Hazel to watch herself and be careful at the prison?

3. What does Mathinna think of Eleanor Franklin, her new "sister"?

4. What is Buck's punishment for what happens to Evangeline?

5. What happens to Evangeline right after her baby is born?

6. How does Hazel end up getting special gifts and items on the Medea in Part III?

7. What happens to Olive's baby on the Medea?

8. What does Hazel hide for Evangeline?

9. How does Mathinna feel about Hazel once they meet at the Franklin mansion?

10. Where does Hazel get hired to work and how does she end up getting along there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Evangeline's experiences, who are some of the characters that display some compassion and empathy? Which characters are more exploitative? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

What do you think the character Daniel Buck represents, and do you think justice is served in the way Buck eventually meets his end? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Why does the Medea's doctor eventually agree to let Hazel help treat some patients, and how does the doctor's attitude towards Hazel change over the course of the journey? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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