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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following would be a synonym for foreshadow?

2. Who is the first character to suggest that a war is imminent?

3. Which word best describes Daru's feelings at turning the Arab over to the police?

4. Which of the following words describes past tense?

5. Flood is to rain as blizzard 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

Daru gives the Arab two choices. Would you do the same thing? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Daru is having a difficult time deciding whether or not to take the Arab to the police headquarters. Why do you think he is having a difficult time making this decision? Would you feel the same way as Daru? Why or why not?

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