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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. When Evey walks into a house after V leaves her in the street, what does she find?

2. What vice does the bishop have?

3. How old is Evey when her father is taken away?

4. Whom does V say suffers the most from England's current condition?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways does Evey's relationship with Gordon change a few months after she moves in?

2. What vice does the bishop have and how does V exploit it?

3. 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?

4. What does Mr. Finch do to Creedy soon after he takes over for Derek, and why?

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

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

7. Who does Evey bump into outside the Kitty-Kat Keller, and why is that person there?

8. What does Evey dream about and why is her dream significant?

9. What deal does Evey want to make with V and why?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Analyze how symbolism is used in V for Vendetta. Identify at least five examples of symbolism from the story and explain how and why they are used.

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