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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are almost too much for him to avoid any longer?

2. What happens as Miss Alice spreads her arms?

3. In what do the two men then engage?

4. What does Julian notice about the model of the mansion?

5. What does Miss Alice call out, as she drops her head back?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Cardinal has two caged birds.

Part 1) What type of birds? What relationship do the characters have with these birds?

Part 2) Why has the author chosen this species?

Part 3) What might these two birds signify?

Essay Topic 2

Many aspects of this play are not what they seem.

Part 1) Describe two of them.

Part 2) How do you feel about these aspects? Why?

Part 3) How does this lead to one of the play's themes? What is this theme?

Essay Topic 3

Julian is reluctant to talk about his past.

Part 1) Why is he reluctant? What has happened in his past?

Part 2) How does his past reflect his future?

Part 3) Why does he finally reveal his past? What are the consequences?

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