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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. What weapon does V use to rescue Evey in Chapter One?

2. With what do Surridge and the other scientists at Larkhill inject the prisoners?

3. Who does Evey see at the Kitty-Kat Keller?

4. Where is the woman in the letter born?

5. Why does Rosemary have to leave the Kitty-Kat Keller?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the name of the song that V sings in the Prelude to Book Two, and what is the general message of the song?

2. Summarize the events that occur at Larkhill, according to Delia Surridge's journal.

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

4. What does Evey find in her cell, and why is it important to her?

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

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

7. Describe how V stages the killing of the bishop, including why he chooses to do what he does.

8. What forbidden items does V have in his house and why is this important?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe how and why Mr. Finch's attitude toward V changes throughout the story, citing examples from the story.

Essay Topic 2

Describe what happens to V at Larkhill. What is the purpose of Larkhill? Who works there? How does this experience drive V's actions later on?

Essay Topic 3

Do you think that V's methods are the best way to bring down the government? Do the ends justify the means, or is V a terrorist himself?

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