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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 did George stop in Datchet one night before his journey with his friends?
2. After Hentley, the men decide to row the boat instead of what other option?
3. What kind of breakfast do the men have after the night in Henley?
4. What does the unusual item that the men see floating in the water after they pass Reading turn out to be?
5. Why does J. think he shouldn't have to row after the group passes Reading?
Short Essay Questions
1. What kind of scene is J. reminded of when he thinks of King Henry courting Anne Boleyn on Magna Charta Island?
2. What kinds of methods do the men use to try to open their canned goods during the trip?
3. Why does George's reaction change from laughter when J. accidentally flings his own shirt into the river?
4. After George's watch stops working, what does the policeman do when George asks him for the time?
5. What does J. complain about sarcastically concerning the problem with being towed?
6. What does J. claim one has to do to get a tea kettle to boil?
7. What does Harris claim happens to him while George and J. are at Henley?
8. What does J. claim is the very best way to get a tea kettle to boil?
9. What happens that lets George know that everyone is lying about who caught the fish that is mounted on the wall in the pub?
10. What change does J. notice about the group after they eat a large supper near Picnic Point?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze at least one female character in "Three Men in a Boat." Discuss how she is portrayed, what she contributes to the novel, and why Jerome would choose to include this particular type of character in a text heavily dominated by men.
Essay Topic 2
Analyze at least three literary devices Jerome uses to develop a character of your choosing in "Three Men in a Boat."
Essay Topic 3
Discuss at least three literary devices Jerome uses to make the scenery in "Three Men in a Boat" become more vivid and realistic for the reader. Make sure to use specific quotations and/or examples from the text for each device discussed.
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