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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. How old is Evey when the story begins?

2. What is on the video that the prison guards show Evey?

3. What vice does the bishop have?

4. On what date does Book Two, Chapter Seven begin?

5. How does Evey get away from the bishop before V comes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the function of the voice of Fate?

2. How does Rosemary Almond feel about Roger Dascombe, and why does she accept his help?

3. According to the prison guards, why is Evey in prison?

4. When Evey sees Rosemary at the Kitty-Kat Keller, what does Evey misunderstand about Rosemary's situation?

5. Who does Evey stay with after V leaves her in the street, and how can you describe their relationship?

6. What is the state of Derek Almond's relationship with his wife?

7. To whom does V compare the people of England, and why do you think he does this?

8. Who does V blame for the current condition of England and why?

9. Who does Evey think that V might be, and how does V respond when she asks if this is the case?

10. What does V recite to the bishop, and why is this ironic?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain how Mr. Finch is affected by V throughout the story. Analyze how Mr. Finch represents the people of England as a whole, and explain what you think he does now that V is dead and the government falls.

Essay Topic 2

Describe how loneliness and a fear of abandonment motivate both Evey Hammond and Rosemary Almond, and analyze the different ways that they respond when they are abandoned by people they are close to.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the nature of Helen Heyer's relationship with Conrad. Compare and contrast this couple's relationship to that of Rosemary and Derek Almond.

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