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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 F. wake the narrator up for and drag him to in Chapter 47 of "A History of Them All"?

2. What do the priests and Catherine's mistress try to convince of Catherine in Chapter 3 of "A Long Letter from F."?

3. What happens to Catherine's best friend when she whips her ?

4. What swims away into the Atlantic, according to F.?

5. What does Catherine begin to forsake entirely?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does F. drag the narrator to when he wakes him from his sleep in Chapter 47 of "The History of Them All"?

2. Describe what happens when the men and women gather in Chapter 49 of "The History of them All" and how others separate from the tribe view it.

3. What does the narrator do in Chapter 52 at the end of "The History of Them All"?

4. What is Catherine's uncle's request of Catherine before he dies?

5. What is the narrator doing in the tree house in Chapter 48 of "The History of Them All"?

6. What does F. tell the narrator when he visits him in a dream in Chapter 50 of "The History of Them All"?

7. What does the Argentine waiter do with Edith and F. at the hotel in "A Long Letter from F"?

8. What does Catherine's mistress and priest try to convince her of when she gets upriver?

9. What is Catherine's ailing uncle's final request of the women in the village?

10. What is the first miraculous event to have occurred after Catherine's death?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the disruption that Catherine's conversion to Catholicism and the spilling of red wine bring among the Jesuits and members of the A---- tribe.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the beating of Catherine by her aunts and the beating of the young brave who was supposed to marry her. How are they similar, and how are they different?

Essay Topic 3

Explain how the literal and physical state in which the narrator lives is like his own hell? What motifs recur to make this connection?

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