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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What explanations are offered during Puff's play?

2. How does the prompter say that Puff will find the play?

3. Who has taken advantage of Puff's offer regarding his play?

4. What does the actor playing Whiskerandos tell Puff?

5. At the end of the play, what does Puff claim will happen the next day?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the point-of-view enhance and inhibit the story? How would the story be different if a different point of view were used?

Essay Topic 2

How would the story be different if Puff's play was historically accurate?

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the main themes in this play and detail its recurrences throughout the play. What does it add to the action of the play? How does it affect the different characters?

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