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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 was the surgery that Dr, Straine performed for Lord Almont

2. What was Hazel's fake name that she used in anatomy class?

3. What is Lady Sinnett's first name?

4. What does Bernard do when Hazel shows him the advertisement for the anatomy demonstration?

5. Why did Dr. Straine refuse to teach Hazel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the premise of the play that Hazel and her mother went to see at Le Grand Leon?

2. What were the circumstances regarding Hazel's dismissal from anatomy classes?

3. In Chapter 9, What was Jack's memory of how he learned about resurrection men?

4. When was the first time readers see Hazel healing someone? What did she do?

5. Why did Lady Sinnett and Percy leave Edinburgh in Chapter 10?

6. What “performance” did Hazel want to see? How did she end up getting in?

7. What was Dr. Straine's reason for dismissing Hazel from anatomy classes?

8. What are the circumstances, mentioned in the excerpt before Chapter 5, surrounding Dr. Beecham's later years and subsequent death?

9. How did Hazel distinguish herself on the first day of anatomy classes?

10. Why did Hazel want to stay behind when her mother and Percy left for Bath? How did she manage to stay behind?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay discussing the role of parents in Anatomy: A Love Story. Why do you think the parents are largely absent from the story? What do you think of Lady Sinnett as a parent?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring how Hazel's view of people from a lower social class was different than any of the other noble-born people in the book. How does the author show this difference?

Essay Topic 3

Do you think Hazel is going to join Jack in New York? What do you think her reasons would be for going? What her reasons be for staying in Scotland?

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