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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 does Alice think about on her way down the rabbit hole?

2. What makes Alice laugh about the footman?

3. What is the prize the animal-winner(s) receive?

4. What does Alice talk about that scares the creatures?

5. What is the rabbit looking at when Alice first sees him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes back after the others leave the seaside? Why?

2. What will the mushroom do for Alice? Why is this important?

3. Why might the White Rabbit be the first character Alice sees?

4. What is the significance of what happens to Alice in the Rabbit’s house?

5. How does the caterpillar help Alice?

6. How does Alice describe what she wants to the caterpillar?

7. Who wins the Caucus Race?

8. Why does the Mouse tell his long story? Does he achieve his goals?

9. Why might the Rabbit have mistaken Alice for somebody else?

10. What is the significance of pepper in Chapter 6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The White Rabbit mistakes Alice for his housemaid. Discuss this case of mistaken identity in terms of the domestic elements of the book, and in terms of Alice’s own identity. Is this an understandable mistake?

Essay Topic 2

The gardeners attempt to paint the Queen’s white roses red. Why is this significant to the story? Is it a successful transformation?

Essay Topic 3

The Duchess and the Queen are both noble characters by title, but not temperament. Compare and contrast the two characters, highlighting their significance in the story.

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