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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the Duke's Great Uncle said to be doing when he died?
2. What does Virginia usually bring to the dinner table?
3. What does the ghost say the purpose of his existence is?
4. How does Mr. Otis feel when Virginia is found?
5. What does the ghost tell Virginia he would not like?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compassion and empathy is a theme present in a number of places in the plot. What are some of the best examples of this theme? How does the presence of this theme affect the outcome of this book?
Essay Topic 2
Fear is a major motivating factor for a number of characters in this book. Which characters are most affected by this? What are some of the different ways this fear is manifested?
Essay Topic 3
Symbolism is a very prevalent literary device used by Oscar Wilde. What are some of these symbols? How does their presence affect the course of the plot?
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