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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. For what were the men getting rid of the rabbits?

2. Which character recites a poem?

3. through what did Toadflex and Pimpernel escape?

4. What are the names of the two rabbits they meet at the new warren?

5. What is the name of the chief rabbit?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is the theme of home life becoming important in chapter 23?

2. In what way does Strawberry add to Fiver's worries about the warren in chapter 13?

3. How does Woundwort try to get into the Honeycomb warren?

4. Why does Hazel think the rabbits will be safe in their current spot in chapter 9?

5. In what way is Fiver becoming more involved in helping his brother in chapter 33?

6. In what way does Hazel start showing his leadership skills in chapter 5?

7. Describe the Efrafa warren.

8. Why does the sentry have to report Bigwig?

9. What positives have the rabbits taken from the previous warren?

10. What happened to the Sandleford rabbits?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the story as an allegory.

1) What is the story an allegory of and what signifies it is an allegory?

2) In 300 words write why it is either an effective or ineffective allegory?

Essay Topic 2

Compare the Efrafan warren to a human dictatorship then or in the present. For example the USSR.

1) What are the similarities and differences? Does it share a similar infrastructure?

2) How accurate is the allegory between the warren and dictatorship? Is it possible to be accurate and fair if you have never lived in such a place?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Adams' life and the times in which he lived. In what way do you think his life, personality and views are reflected in the book?

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