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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. In Part II, what does Boq eat after he spends his summer mornings working?

2. What game do Gawnette's children try to play with Elphaba at first?

3. In a manuscript Boq borrows from the library, what color shoes is the witch wearing?

4. What is the name of the alchemist that Nanny consulted last fall?

5. How many days did Elphaba spend persuading Galinda to meet with Boq?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nanny decide that Elphaba needs in "Child's Play" and how does she help the girl get what she needs?

2. What happens if Elphaba isn't tied down as a baby?

3. What does Nanny take from Melena's when she leaves in "Maladies and Remedies"?

4. What is a Quell?

5. What does Frex do that shows he is more concerned for Melena than she knows?

6. Why doesn't Galinda have a chaperone when she arrives in Shiz?

7. What does Madame Morrible suggest that Galinda study and what does she say might happen if Galinda pursues that course of study?

8. What does Elphaba's hair look like?

9. How does Boq know Elphaba?

10. What are Galinda's choices for housing because her Ama isn't there to help her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Elphaba becomes known as the Wicked Witch of the West. What did Elphaba do to give her that reputation. Was she really a witch?

Essay Topic 2

Elphaba had to be a part of her father's efforts to convert the Quadling people. How did being a part of her father's missionary efforts affect Elphaba throughout her life?

Essay Topic 3

Elphaba and her birth are unusual. Explain what is unusual about her birth and what is different about Elphaba herself.

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