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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 claim does Mrs. Quinn make about her role in what was happening with Mr. Willens?
2. When Enid returns to the Quinn house, why is Rupert not out in the barn?
3. What is the souvenir cloth from?
4. What technique is used in the phrase "those big willows with the wild grape hanging on to them like monkeys' shaggy arms" (63)?
5. What technique is used in the sentence, "Oh, Missus, would you like me to examine your eyes for you, just sit down here and just you relax and you just shut the one eye and keep the other one wide open" (62)?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mrs. Quinn become more difficult to please as the summer wears on?
2. How does Enid and Rupert's relationship change over the course of the summer?
3. What does Enid suddenly realize as she stands in the front room after the funeral, and how does it change her plans?
4. What is Rupert's reaction to what he sees happening between his wife and Mr. Willens?
5. Describe the first moments of the encounter between Enid and Rupert when she returns to the Quinn house after the funeral.
6. Why has Enid dressed up for her encounter with Rupert after the funeral?
7. What detail about the Quinn home that Enid noticed in the previous section of the story is explained in this section of the story?
8. What does Mrs. Quinn do once the murder is over?
9. What happens on the last night of the section titled "Heart Failure"?
10. When Mrs. Quinn gets agitated on the day she listens to the radio show, what does she question Enid about?
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 that makes and defends a claim about gender in "For the Love of a Good Woman." Be sure to offer textual evidence in support of your ideas.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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