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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 Elinor have a room?
2. How does Billy travel to France?
3. What does Dr. Rivers hear when returning Moffet to bed?
4. What color is the tint of Sarah's face, due to her work?
5. Who does Dr. Rivers help?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do Billy and Dr. Rivers meet?
2. Explain the speech impediment Dr. Rivers had as a youth and what caused it.
3. In Dr. Rivers flashback to Njiru, the witch doctor, what does Dr. Rivers think of Njiru's ability?
4. Explain the treatment Dr. Rivers gives to Moffet to heal his hysterical paralysis.
5. Describe the meeting between Elinor and Billy.
6. What is the irony in the lifestyle the officers are living in Part 2, Chapter 9?
7. How does Dr. Rivers's treatment of Moffet make Dr. Rivers feel? Why?
8. What is the benefit of being an officer instead of a soldier?
9. Why does Billy want to fight in the war?
10. Explain the health problem Moffet suffers from.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Relationships are an important layer to the story in The Ghost Road. Analyze how the constant threat of death affects the relationships in the novel, citing examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Billy's is clear on what he does not want to do with his life, but less clear on what he does want to do.
1) What does Billy not want to do with his life?
2) What does Billy choose to do instead? How does this choice help him grow as a person? What responsibilities does it offer?
3) What positive character traits develop in Billy, due to this final experience in the war?
Essay Topic 3
Billy's mental health is a topic of conversation throughout The Ghost Road.
1) Why is Billy put into Craiglockhart?
2) What is his experience there? What is his relationship with Dr. Rivers?
3) Does Billy suffer from mental health issues when he returns to war? What are they?
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