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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. What is Weinstein contemplating as he lies on his bed?

2. What subject is Doris Levine majoring in at school?

3. Who does Flo help win the title "The Greek"?

4. What type of establishment does Big Flo operate?

5. Who is Clifford Wheel's murderer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What idea does Trichinosis bring to the play?

2. Why does Diabetes get Woody Allen involved and what is Allen's response?

3. What are some theories regarding Anne Hathaway that are presented in "But Soft...Real Soft"?

4. How was Clifford Wheel killed? How was the killer discovered?

5. What poem is being critiqued and what does the author say about the poet's works?

6. How did the phrase "humble pie" originate?

7. What is Weinstein's character like and what are some of his recollections?

8. What are Diabetes and Hepatitis discussing and arguing about at the beginning of "God (A Play)"?

9. What role does Al Capone play in Flo's life?

10. What is the solution of the "The Stolen Gem" case?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Please analyze the killer from "Death (A Play)." What does the author tell reader directly about the killer? What does the reader infer about the killer from his actions, speech, and interactions with Kleinman? In the end, what does the killer represent?

Essay Topic 2

What is an ethicist and what is ethicist writing? Please provide an example of ethicist type writing found in "Without Feathers" and what various characteristics or structure makes this section an example of ethicist writing.

Essay Topic 3

Please define what setting is in a story and what makes it up. Why is setting an important piece to a story? Please provide three examples of setting found in "Without Feathers."

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