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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 Amory tell Monsignor Darcy when he visits him during his troubles at Princeton?

2. Who does the person writing Amory in the Interlude say he will be fighting against?

3. Who greets Amory when he gets back to Princeton after being disgusted by the atmosphere on Broadway?

4. Who tells Amory's friend that Princeton is unhappy with his reform movement?

5. What major sickness does Amory get when he is 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Amory raised by his mother?

2. What does Burne challenge the college newspaper about in Amory's junior year of college?

3. What happens when Amory visits with Clara after her husband dies?

4. What does Amory ask of Tom in his letter to him during the Interlude?

5. What does Isabelle do after Dick's death?

6. How does Amory feel after confronting Burne about the changes he makes in Amory's junior year of college?

7. How does Amory refer to himself and Tom when he writes to Tom during the Interlude?

8. Who greets Amory after his scary experience in New York, and what do they do?

9. What does Amory decide to do after his scary experience in New York?

10. What do Amory and his friends choose to do at the end of Amory's junior year of college?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compassion was a virtue that was needed and employed by some of the main characters. What are some of the main instances of this virtue, and how are those characters affected?

Essay Topic 2

Love was a very important theme and motivating factor in this book. Which characters are most affected by this theme? Which relationships are the most significant to the plot and why?

Essay Topic 3

Security and safety were two themes that were touched on a number of times throughout the course of this book. What are some of these instances, and how does this affect the characters in these scenes?

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