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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 does Erik consider Raoul to be, at first?

2. What happens if Christine turns the scorpion?

3. What is hiding the nail in the ground?

4. Who reprimands Raoul?

5. What does Erik call his bag of keys?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Philippe?

2. What are some precautions that the managers take with their plan?

3. What does Erik ask of Christine and Raoul?

4. What is the story behind the head of flame?

5. What did the Persian tell Erik to do?

6. Why does Erik set Christine free?

7. Why can’t Christine free Raoul and the Persian?

8. How does Erik discover Raoul is in the chamber?

9. How does Christine respond to the Persian’s conversation?

10. How do the managers decide to trick the ghost, in return?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Appearance of the women is hardly mentioned in the context of the novel. Why might this be significant, especially given the time?

Essay Topic 2

Women are often victims in “The Phantom of the Opera.” Is this a misogynistic work? In what ways might it be considered feminist? Are there indications that it may not be, as well?

Essay Topic 3

Christine seems to be trapped throughout the book. What choices were available to her? To what extent are her misfortunes her own fault?

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