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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 refers to a craftsman who had fully learned his trade and earned money but was not yet a master?

2. In Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower," Nicholas returns to the bookshop where he finds that a similar looking plant to verbena means what?

3. What has Mr. Quince just repaired for Juliana in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

4. What season does "Saint Crispin's Follower" take place?

5. Saints Crispin and Crispinian were born to a noble family where?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Quince tell Nicholas about shoemaking in Chapter 1 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

2. What does Nicholas do upon waking in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

3. What is the "graven image" in "Saint Crispin's Follower"? How is it described?

4. What does Saint Crispin represent symbolically for Nicholas in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

5. What leads Nicholas to visit the bookstore in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

6. How is the celebration of King George's birthday described in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

7. What does Mr. Quince see when he looks at the stars in Chapter 1 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

8. What does Miss Catchfly do when Nicholas enters the grocery store in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"? Who else is present?

9. What does Nicholas discover about the meaning of flowers in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

10. When does Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower" take place? What setting is observed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define and identify symbolism and metaphor in "The Binnacle Boy." What does the Binnacle Boy statue in the story represent?

Essay Topic 2

Identify and analyze examples of imagery and foreshadowing in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy." What about the garden represents foreshadowing?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and analyze the characters of Miss Mayhew, Miss Bunch, and Mrs. Stiggins in "The Binnacle Boy." What is their objective in the story?

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