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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 Prince give Becky and her mother money in Chapter 4?

2. Who is the author of "The Tin Princess"?

3. What does Godel suddenly announce to Adelaide in Chapter 7?

4. What does the actress do that is suspicious in Chapter 4?

5. Why does Jim feel obliged to help the Prince?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why must the Prince and Adelaide go to Razkavia?

2. Why does Jim have a hard time getting to the coronation? How does he get there in the end?

3. What does Becky suggest in Chapter 7 to Adelaide and Jim?

4. What does Adelaide refuse in Chapter 7?

5. What happens during the meeting with the King at the end of Chapter 5?

6. What does Jim do with the Irish gang?

7. What does Count Thalgau tell Jim about Godel?

8. What do the Countess, Becky, and Adelaide talk about in Chapter 5?

9. What does Jim learn about Prince Leopold from Gaisberg in Chapter 6?

10. What happens while Rudolf and Adelaide are marching during their coronation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happens at the end of the novel " The Tin Princess "? Is everything resolved? Are there any surprises at the end of the novel? What happens to the main characters?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the Royal Family. Who are the members of the Royal Family? What fates do they meet and why? What dangers are faced by the Royal Family? How does Adelaide, an ex-prostitute, become a member of the Royal Family? What does the public think of her?

Essay Topic 3

What are some examples of plots and schemes found in the novel? What are these plots meant to achieve? Are they successful? Who plans these schemes?

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