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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. Nicholas realizes he has no idea where what is, at the ending of Chapter 2 in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

2. Who is referred to as a "sulphur-tongued spinster" in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

3. What flower does Nicholas discover expresses a boundless and devoted affection in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

4. What refers to a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, for cutting, bending, or physical compression?

5. Mr. Quince first developed an admiration for his lady love in "Saint Crispin's Follower" based on her delicate what?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What stores does Nicholas visit in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"? Who does he see?

4. Who is at the shop when Nicholas returns in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"? What takes place?

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

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

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

8. Describe Nicholas in "Saint Crispin's Follower." How old is he?

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

10. What does Nicholas realize after leaving the grocery store in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the character of Nicholas in "Saint Crispin's Follower", and then discuss the similarities in storyline between this tale and "Pinocchio." How do the themes of the stories relate?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss Miss Frye's garden in "The Binnacle Boy." What flowers grow in the garden and what does each symbolize?

Essay Topic 3

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

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