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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. What sound is used to summon a crowd when a crime has been reported?
2. What is the name of Brian's workhouse?
3. Who does Brian see Tom Frame mating with?
4. What are Visitors called in VICTORIAN WEEKEND?
5. What word do the people in the story use to mean "inform"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Brian see mating in the Room, and why is he surprised?
2. Where does the story open, and what is happening?
3. How did Rolph and Brian become friends?
4. Explain the etiquette that governs how workers react to others "mating" in the Room.
5. Describe the Room.
6. What is the source of Ann and Tom Frame's marital troubles?
7. How does Amy use the trust conveyed by her position to protect herself and Brian?
8. In what way does Brian participate in Rolph's death, and how does he feel about it?
9. Why does Brian tell the reader that they are usually "swamped" with Visitors, and what does this imply about the relationship between narrator and reader?
10. How does Tom Frame end up committing a crime, and how does Brian react?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the significance of the floods and other periodic inconveniences experienced by the community in "Ghoul." Support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that examines how punishment and reward are used to shape behavior in Brian's society. Support your claims with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the perspective on religion evident in "Ghoul." Offer textual evidence to support your assertions.
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