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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author compares the Daru's life to that of a what?

2. Which of the following is a definition for moral?

3. Which character stares out the window at a starless sky?

4. What does Daru assume the Arab will do when he leaves the schoolhouse?

5. Professor is to teacher as monk is to:

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the concept of humanity as it relates to this story. Include specific examples from the story to support your discussion.

Essay Topic 2

The Arab and Daru do not talk on the trip to the plateau much. Why don't you think they spend a lot of time talking? Use information from the text to support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Do you believe it is fair that Daru is held ultimately responsible for the decision made by the Arab? Support your belief.

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