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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 does Kitty not look at in the room?

2. Who does Nick think his daughter looks like?

3. In what room of the hotel does Act 3 take place?

4. Who is Killer?

5. Who is making the noise outside Kitty's room?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE is a classic story of living life to the fullest. What does that classification entail? Why does this play fit into this category? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

The author uses several instances of irony in the book. One example is the lesson in humility that the humble Tom teaches the arrogant Joe who is usually the one doling out lessons with money. Cite at least three other examples you can identify in the story and note why they are examples of irony.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the significance of the play's title. What did the author mean by calling the play THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE? Cite an example to support your answer.

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