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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 relation is Olive to Mrs. Quinn?
2. Besides nursing, what other career does Enid consider when she is younger?
3. Besides "lazy," what is another word that Bud might use to describe his sisters?
4. What does the overgrown plant life sometimes cause to happen at Jutland?
5. What kind of business do the boys talk about setting up?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain how the boys cross the bridge and why they do it this way.
2. How does Enid feel about Mrs. Quinn, and what is Mrs. Quinn's reaction to this?
3. What do the boys plan to do when they return to town with their news, and how does that plan change as soon as they actually return to town?
4. What does the scene when the boys are at the Willens house reveal about Mrs. Willens?
5. What does the scene when Jimmy sees his mother at work reveal about Jimmy?
6. How do the details offered about the boys' lives in town clarify what being out in Jutland means to them?
7. What personal history does Enid have with Rupert, and how does it impact their present relationship?
8. What causes the argument between Bud and his sister Doris just before dinner?
9. Why does Cece not tell his parents what he and his friends found at the river?
10. What details does the narrator offer about the boys' walk to the river that characterize the boys as youthful?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you trace the development of a thematic motif from the introduction throughout the rest of the story. Use textual evidence to support your claims.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the symbolic significance of water in "For the Love of a Good Woman." Be sure to offer textual evidence in support of your ideas.
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