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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. Whom does Anna think she sees when she tries to light a fire in the cottage?
2. What does Anna take from the Hadfields to help her sleep?
3. Whose cockerel does Anna see in her yard one morning?
4. What does Mompellion do after Elinor's death that is unusual?
5. What do the townspeople accuse Aphra of doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Anna so angry with the Mowbrays? Who has influenced them to do these actions?
2. What do the rector and Elinor have their only disagreement over? How is Elinor's reaction significant?
3. How does the rector react to Elinor and Anna's actions? What is odd about his reaction when he first sees them?
4. Where does Anna end up at the end of the novel? What does she choose as her life's work?
5. What path has John Gordon taken? How does he meet his end?
6. What is Anys carrying when she runs at the rector with the knife? How does this spur her to murder Elinor?
7. Why does Aphra blame Anna for her husband's death? What does Anna notice about Aphra when they bury him?
8. What do Anna and Elinor do at the Gowdie cottage?
9. Where is Aphra kept overnight? What effect does this have on her? On the villagers?
10. What does Anna take to help her sleep? How does it work? How is it dangerous?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Think about Anna's role in the rectory. Do you think she was just a servant? Why? Do you think her role as a leader evolves greatly throughout the novel? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Think about Anna's relationship with Lib Hancock. What telltale signs does the author show of their confidence in one another? How is that confidence broken? Is it ever truly mended? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Think about Anna's father, Josiah. What events in his life have taught him to be a cold, callous character? How does his treatment of Anna estrange him from her? Do you think he deserves mercy for his actions? Why?
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