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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. Who is watching Helen's meeting with Harper?

2. Why is the Leader upset as he waits for his motorcade?

3. Who is the author of the book that Mr. Finch is reading?

4. Who dies when Jordon Tower explodes?

5. How much does Rosemary offer to pay the man at the store?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason does Mr. Finch give for taking acid, and what other issues cause him to do this?

2. What does V say in his radio broadcast?

3. When the guard gives Evey one last chance to give in, what does she say, and what does this say about her character?

4. What does V call his "mistress" and why?

5. Why does V take Evey to the roof?

6. What does Adam Susan ask the computer in the Book Three Prologue, and why is this significant?

7. Why does V inflict only a minor wound on Mr. Finch, and why does he make it so easy for Mr. Finch to find him?

8. Why does Mr. Finch lie to Dominic about the details of V's death?

9. In the last chapter, how does Helen Heyer attempt to get Finch to help her, and why do you think he refuses?

10. What does Rosemary do to the Leader and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is inscribed on the mirror in the Shadow Gallery? How does this motto explain V's motivation? Give several specific examples from the story.

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

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.

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