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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonathan use to watch Rosalie?

2. Which word accurately describes the parents of the children Rosalie is with when Jonathan first sees her?

3. What does Madame Rosepettle call Rosalie?

4. What does Jonathan tell Rosalie after the cuckoo clock chirps?

5. Who storms into the room after the cuckoo clock chirps?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Identify at least three instances of foreshadowing in Kopit's novel. Why would Kopit include these instances? How would the story change if they had not been included?

Essay Topic 2

How does Kopit incorporate the concept of man versus self in his play? Which character do you think is the best example of man versus self and why?

Essay Topic 3

The title of Kopit's work, Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Momma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad, seems straightforward yet indicates a particular significance about one character. In your opinion, why does Kopit choose this particular title for his work? What does this title signify? What does it tell readers about the story?

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