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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. How does Burke get to Stillway's apartment?
2. At the beginning of the attack, what does everyone think about John Hickey?
3. After receiving a phone call, what does Dan Morgan hang out the window?
4. After Martin and Burke's first encounter, what does Martin drink?
5. What is the deal Martin offers Sheila?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Jack Ferguson and what does he tell Burke?
2. What does the slogan "once in, never out" refer to?
3. What is the signal to begin the attack on the cathedral by the Fenians?
4. What is being foreshadowed when Martin says "I wonder about that" in response to Burke saying they won't have to shoot their way in?
5. What does Burke find in the architect's apartment?
6. What are the additional demands Flynn gives to Schroeder in Book 4?
7. What does Flynn tell the police on the first phone call?
8. Why does Burke want Martin excluded from the negotiations?
9. Who are the Fenians and who is their leader?
10. How does Brian get his codename?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The setting significantly affects the plot of a novel. In an essay, analyze the role of setting including a description of the setting of Cathedral, how the setting can change the novel, and examples of how the novel would be different if the setting were to change.
Essay Topic 2
The time of conflict in Northern Ireland is referred to as "The Troubles." In an essay, analyze why it is called "The Troubles." Be sure to include the historical context, the role of religion, and the peace process.
Essay Topic 3
Symbolism is a literary device used to give meaning to an object beyond the obvious. Write an essay that analyzes a symbol used in Cathedral. Include a description of the symbol and how it is used in the novel.
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