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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the song that the Polish army is singing about?

2. What does Ma say will happen to him if he doesn't live up to his promises?

3. What do Pa and Ma say Buggerless can have?

4. What does Ma tell Pa that his only action is?

5. Who does Pa call to his council chambers?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways is the theme of ambition explored in this novel? Do you believe the author explores it in a good way or bad way? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Do you believe Pa would ever make a good leader? Why or why not? What about Ma? Why or why not? Of the two of them, which is more prepared to be the leader? Why do you feel this way?

Essay Topic 3

How does the author use exaggeration in this play? Could this play succeed without exaggeration? Why or why not?

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