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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 visits Joe regarding Greg in Chapter 25?
2. Which of Bill’s dinner guests had dropped out of seminary?
3. From whom does Bill receive a $750 check in Chapter 22?
4. What does Joe tell Tom he will do if he finds out his phones have been tapped?
5. Who does Lefty tell Joe had actually contracted VD?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Joe describe the priesthood in Chapter 18?
2. What reason does Lefty suspect Conklin reported him to the Board of Health?
3. What does Joe say to Bill when he tells him that Mr. Lane asked if they were taking donations in Chapter 24?
4. What is Joe trying to get Father Felix to do at the beginning of Chapter 16?
5. Why does the Board of Health visit Joe in Chapter 26?
6. What do Joe and Father Felix typically do together on the weekends?
7. What does Mrs. P. tell Joe that Bill did while he was on retreat?
8. How does Joe end up alone during Bill’s dinner party at the end of Chapter 16?
9. What happens as a result of the attempted robbery Joe and Lefty are seen to have thwarted at Great Badger?
10. What does Barb tell Joe about her son Greg when she runs into him at the Badger liquor store?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay exploring the theme of materialism in Wheat that Springeth Green. Use direct examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay about the lure of sin in Wheat that Springeth Green. Use direct examples from the text of moments when Joe or others have been pulled by sin. What effect do these moments have on the overall themes of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing some of the imagery used in Wheat that Springeth Green. Try to find examples that involve each of the five senses. What benefit does using this imagery provide to readers?
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