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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Cardin's reaction to Mary's allegations?

2. Who comes to the house at Mrs. Tilford's request?

3. What does Mrs. Tilford advise Martha and Karen to do?

4. What does Mrs. Tilford tell Karen about Mary?

5. What are Mary's tools used for evil?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Project into the future ten years and write a brief synopsis for the lives of Karen, Mary and Mrs. Tilford. Be sure to include emotional states as well as physical characteristics, geographic locations, work, hobbies, socialization, etc.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the symbolism of the bracelet that Rosalie has borrowed and not yet returned. What does it signify? What role does it play in the drama? Why did the author choose this item?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the role of married women in the 1930s. Conversely, what is the role of unmarried women in the 1930s? What precedents do they feel compelled to follow? What restrictions do they have? Do they have any freedoms that twenty-first century women do not have?

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