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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who waits alone in the locker room as Act 3, Scene 2 begins?

2. What does the ring official want to see after the fight?

3. What does Lorna tell Moody that gets him very upset?

4. What does Mr. Bonaparte tell Frank after the phone call?

5. Moody is on the phone checking _________________________.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the ongoing conflict between Joe and Mr. Bonaparte, and Moody and Lorna. What are the main sources of the conflicts? Why does it perpetuate?

Essay Topic 2

Joe states that he has a few dreamlike episodes where he disassociates himself from his actions. Why do you think he does this? Are these situations really just dreams or are they really happening? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Explain Odet's use of symbolism and imagery in the book as related to the violin. What does the violin represent? Which characters are especially affected by the violin and what does it mean to them?

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