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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. Why is Colonel Box so cool and disinterested toward Jimmy?
2. What is the "Death Trap" (7)?
3. What does Mrs. Quinn ask Enid to get her daughters to stop doing?
4. What does Mrs. Willens make an allusion to when she is talking with the boys?
5. What technique is used in the phrase: "feel the painful recapture of their bodies by their startled blood" (5)?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the scene when Jimmy sees his mother at work reveal about Jimmy?
2. Why have the boys come to Jutland?
3. In a time and place where people with disabilities are often mocked, why does no one mock Mr. Box?
4. Explain how the optometrist's instruments illustrate something about surface appearances.
5. What causes the argument between Bud and his sister Doris just before dinner?
6. What does the scene when the boys are at the Willens house reveal about Mrs. Willens?
7. How do the details offered about the boys' lives in town clarify what being out in Jutland means to them?
8. When the boys get close to the river, what do they see submerged there, and how do they react?
9. How does Enid feel about Mrs. Quinn, and what is Mrs. Quinn's reaction to this?
10. Describe the building that the introduction focuses on.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the significance of social class in "For the Love of a Good Woman." Defend your points with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that compares and contrasts images of town and countryside in "For the Love of a Good Woman" and that offers an analytical claim about the significance of these images. Support your ideas with quoted textual evidence.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about Munro's depiction of small-town life in "For the Love of a Good Woman." Be sure to use textual evidence to support your ideas.
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