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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 does Titania refer to as "hideous" when talking to Alice?
2. Who is the author of "A Tiny Feast"?
3. Who are the boy's doctors?
4. What did Oberon rub on the boy's eyes to help him sleep when they first got him?
5. Who attempts to validate Oberon and Titania's emotions as they argue in the hospital room?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Oberon bring the boy to Titania in the first place? How did she feel about this gift at first?
2. Who is Alice? What does Titania complain to Alice about regarding the hospital?
3. Describe Titania during their first conversation with Dr. Blork and Dr. Beadle. Describe Oberon.
4. What is Beastie? Describe Beastie physically.
5. Describe the first morning the baby boy is with Titania. How do her feelings about him change?
6. How does Titania feel about the appearance of the hospital and its staff? What does she say to Alice about this?
7. What is Titania's reason for not being in her son's room after he wakes from his procedure? What does Oberon think of this excuse?
8. How do Alice and the doctors see Titania and Oberon through the glamour filter?
9. How does Alice respond when Titania and Oberon begin to argue about the fact that Titania does not want to go in her son's room to see him after his procedure?
10. Who are Titania and Oberon? Why are they in the hospital?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of grief and discuss how Titania and Oberon manage their grief in "A Tiny Feast."
Essay Topic 2
Genre is a category assigned to a literary work, like a story. What are some genres that could be used to classify the story? What is the main genre of the story? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss elements of the narrative structure: Exposition, conflict, complication, climax, resolution and conclusion. Do all the elements in "A Tiny Feast" make for a logical and linear story? How does the story's structure express the story's themes?
This section contains 648 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
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