|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Enid says that her mother will arrive shortly to pick her up, what is Olive's page 69 reply?
2. What is different about the way that Enid lets the girls play on the last day of their mother's life?
3. When Olive Green sends the girls outside to her husband's truck, what do the girls seem most focused on?
4. What small present does Rupert bring for Enid?
5. In Enid's imagination, what will happen if Rupert agrees to confess?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Enid asks Rupert about crossword clues, what dynamic from their younger lives is she recreating, and what is its likely emotional impact on her?
2. Describe Enid's emotional reaction to her memories of the subjects she studied in school.
3. Why has Enid dressed up for her encounter with Rupert after the funeral?
4. What connection between her illness and the murder does Mrs. Quinn see?
5. What does Rupert find on the front seat of Mr. Willens's car, and what does Mrs. Quinn think about it?
6. How does Enid and Rupert's relationship change over the course of the summer?
7. Describe the immediate aftereffects that Mrs. Quinn's confession has on Enid.
8. What does Enid do for the children on the day following their mother's confession, and why?
9. Why is Olive Green so eager for Enid to leave the house after Mrs. Quinn's death?
10. What does Mrs. Quinn do once the murder is over?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that demonstrates how the "Jutland" section of "The Love of a Good Woman" is thematically connected to the later sections of the story. Use textual evidence to support your claims.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about what "The Love of a Good Woman" conveys about what it means to be "good." Support your ideas with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the significance of setting in "The Love of a Good Woman." Be sure to support your ideas with evidence from the text.
|
This section contains 1,194 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|



