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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. When does Leonard plan to tell his parents about his engagement?
2. Who comes to Leonard's apartment as a transport officer in Chapter 21?
3. Why don't Leonard and Maria join the line in the cafeteria at the airport in Chapter 22?
4. What is Otto wearing in Chapter 16?
5. Who looks enviously at Leonard as he is saying goodbye to Maria in Chapter 22?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why hasn't Leonard given any information to MacNamee in Chapter 17?
2. In Chapter 21, why does Leonard long to be able to tell someone official about Otto and exactly what happened?
3. How does Maria look when Leonard goes to see her in Chapter 21?
4. What does the note Leonard receive from MacNamee in Chapter 20 contain?
5. As Leonard is leaving the apartment in Chapter 18, what emotion does he feel towards Maria and the apartment?
6. What does Leonard think that he has entered into, in Chapter 19, when he arrives home?
7. Why is Maria afraid to call the police in Chapter 17?
8. How does Leonard first feel when he hears the news from Bob that the tunnel has been found by the Soviets?
9. How does Leonard feel when he reads the newspaper?
10. Why does Maria think that Otto has hidden in her wardrobe in Chapter 16?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the protagonist, Leonard Marnham, presented as a relative protagonist, or a character who does not set action in motion, but who instead reacts to situations and circumstances?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the dramatic structure of The Innocent. Use textual evidence to designate the expository, rising action, the climax, falling action and the denouement.
Essay Topic 3
McEwan utilizes the literary tool of irony extensively throughout The Innocent. Using at least three textual examples, describe how McEwan utilizes irony to establish themes, strengthen characterizations and add humor.
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