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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. When Mauser fell off a scaffold once, how far from the ground was he caught by a belt?
2. How much taller was Mauser during the war than most Englishmen?
3. What color is Fleur's son's hair in "His Comeuppance"?
4. In "His Comeuppance," how often does Mauser take his son to doctors?
5. How long does Nanapush say Shesheeb has been his special foe?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Shesheeb enchants Nanapush and makes him dance, how is the enchantment broken?
2. What does Mauser tell Polly Elizabeth about his adoption of religious practice?
3. What sign does Polly Elizabeth see in "His Comeuppance" that something is wrong with John II?
4. How does Margaret gather the materials for her dress?
5. How did Margaret's mother hide her from the agents of the government school for a time?
6. What happens when Nanapush steals a keg of wine?
7. How does Nanapush get in trouble with Margaret in Chapter 11?
8. Why does Nanapush cut a hole in Margaret's linoleum?
9. How do Mauser's fortunes start to fail?
10. What did Margaret see when the snare Nanapush created tightened around her neck?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mauser’s house is built of the finest materials. How does Mauser steal the materials and take advantage of the laborers? What does his house reveal about privilege?
Essay Topic 2
In Four Souls, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 3
Fleur helps Mauser and heals him. How and why does Fleur help Mauser and heal him?
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