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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 will be raising Beatrice's child?
2. What title does Beatrice's father bear?
3. Which of the following does Beatrice NOT do after giving birth?
4. Why does Beatrice want Harry to go forward with his marriage to Celia?
5. How does Beatrice think Ralph has met his death?
Short Essay Questions
1. When does Beatrice realize Ralph's influence over Harry?
2. Under what circumstances does Beatrice first meet Ralph?
3. What lies does Beatrice relay to Harry to avoid everyone finding out that Beatrice, and not Celia, was pregnant?
4. What does Beatrice think is the real reason her mother wants Harry to come home from school?
5. What two things does Beatrice see as hurdles to her future and how does she plan to manage them?
6. When does Beatrice realize the gap that exists between her world and Ralph's world?
7. What plan does Ralph reveal to Beatrice for securing Wideacre for the two of them?
8. What impediment stands in the way of Beatrice and Ralph's taking over Wideacre and what is the plan to remove it?
9. Describe the metaphor Beatrice uses to compare her life with the land of Wideacre in the spring.
10. How does Beatrice react when she hears of how near Ralph is getting to Wideacre?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses some important instances of flashbacks in the story. Explain what a flashback is and cite at least two making sure to explain what makes each a flashback.
Essay Topic 2
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of evil. Identify at least two themes about evil in the book. Then cite an example to support each theme you name.
Essay Topic 3
There is much symbolism in this story regarding the wheat harvest. What does the wheat symbolize for the workers? What does it mean for Beatrice and Wideacre? How does the nature of the wheat harvest change as the story extends?
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