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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 Mrs. Quinn finally go back into the front room after the murder?
2. What unnerving sound does Enid hear from the sickroom when Rupert is there saying goodbye to his wife before he leaves town?
3. What does Mrs. Quinn do with the souvenir cloth?
4. Where does Enid usually sleep at the Quinns' house?
5. What is Mr. Willens ostensibly doing when Rupert sneaks back into the house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the first moments of the encounter between Enid and Rupert when she returns to the Quinn house after the funeral.
2. What is Rupert's reaction to what he sees happening between his wife and Mr. Willens?
3. Describe the immediate aftereffects that Mrs. Quinn's confession has on Enid.
4. What does Enid suddenly realize as she stands in the front room after the funeral, and how does it change her plans?
5. What is so troubling to Enid about the dreams she begins having in the summer?
6. What does Enid do for the children on the day following their mother's confession, and why?
7. In the days following Mrs. Quinn's death, what behavior does Enid's mother notice, and what is her theory about Enid's distress?
8. How does Enid get a reputation as a "saint," and what role does her mother play in this process (44)?
9. What is Enid's plan for her encounter with Rupert after the funeral?
10. What does Rupert find on the front seat of Mr. Willens's car, and what does Mrs. Quinn think about it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Write an essay that evaluates the role that repressed sexuality plays in "The Love of a Good Woman." Support your claims with evidence from the text.
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.
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