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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 does the teacher bring Lois and Sylvie home from school?
2. When Enid returns to the Quinn house, why is Rupert not out in the barn?
3. What does Mrs. Quinn realize when she gets the keys from Mr. Willens's pocket?
4. What does Mrs. Quinn find on the front-room table?
5. When Enid thinks about the happy lives of the nearby cows, what else does she think of?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Rupert comes into the house, what does he see happening between his wife and Mr. Willens?
2. In the days following Mrs. Quinn's death, what behavior does Enid's mother notice, and what is her theory about Enid's distress?
3. What is implied by the way Rupert enters the house on the day that Mr. Willens dies?
4. Describe Enid's emotional reaction to her memories of the subjects she studied in school.
5. What does Mrs. Quinn do while the murder is happening?
6. How does Enid care for Mrs. Quinn on the last day of the woman's life, and how is this different from the way she usually treats dying patients?
7. What is Enid's plan for her encounter with Rupert after the funeral?
8. What is so troubling to Enid about the dreams she begins having in the summer?
9. Describe the first moments of the encounter between Enid and Rupert when she returns to the Quinn house after the funeral.
10. Why is Olive Green so eager for Enid to leave the house after Mrs. Quinn's death?
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 setting in "The Love of a Good Woman." Be sure to support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an analysis of Mrs. Quinn's character. Be sure to include a claim about the significance of the way that she is characterized. Support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about narrative voice in "The Love of a Good Woman." Use textual evidence to support your ideas.
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