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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 kind of village is Cobb's Hole?

2. Who does Superintendent Seegrave think stole the diamond?

3. What is Bruff's job?

4. In which country did uncle Herncastle find the diamond?

5. Who does Cuff follow in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Julia say in her letter about Rachel?

2. Describe the meeting between Bruff and the Indian.

3. Why does Rachel break off her engagement with Godfrey?

4. How does Cuff find out what has happened to Rosanna in this section?

5. What does Mr. Murthwaite tell Betteredge about the Indians in this section?

6. Why does Cuff become suspicious of Rosanna?

7. What are Lady Verinder's feelings about the diamond?

8. Why is Franklin worries about the diamond?

9. How does Rachel's life change after her mother dies?

10. Why is Cuff sleeping outside Rosanna's door?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the author's writing style. How would you describe the author's prose style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does the author's style give to the story?

Essay Topic 2

What is Godfrey's motivation to steal the diamond? What mistakes do you think made that lead to his death?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the role of the following minor character.

1. Murthwaite.

2. Gooseberry.

3. Penelope.

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