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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. Where does V stab Mr. Finch?

2. After Mr. Finch takes drugs, what does he discover that he is wearing?

3. What is V's last request to Evey?

4. With the Leader dead, who assumes command?

5. Where does Evey take the man she has kidnapped?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain why V says that Evey has been "in a prison all her life."

2. How does Helen react when she sees Conrad injured, and what does this say about her as a character?

3. What is the nature of Conrad's relationship with Helen, and what does Helen want Conrad to do?

4. Near the end of the story, what does V reveal to be his main motivation?

5. After V's radio broadcast, how do people react to their new freedom?

6. What does V say in his radio broadcast?

7. What does Rosemary imagine as she dances on stage, and why is this important?

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

9. Why does V take Evey to the roof?

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

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

Essay Topic 3

Describe how Evey has matured throughout the story. Be sure to discuss specific events that changed Evey's outlook.

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