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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. Who gossips about Angharad and Gruffydd in Chapter 32?
2. Who suggests that someone should go live with Bronwen after she is widowed?
3. Where will Ianto move to in Chapter 39?
4. What do Huw and his father buy from Hwfa Williams?
5. Where do Owen and Gwilym leave to in Chapter 30?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Huw lose his virginity to, and what does he say afterward?
2. What happens to Mr. Jonas in Chapter 19, and why?
3. Why are Olwen and Bronwen threatened by striking workers in Chapter 40?
4. Why is Huw expelled from school?
5. Why doesn't Bronwen remarry?
6. How is Blodwyn different from the Morgans?
7. How does the novel reflect the interwoven quality of family?
8. Describe the "game of women."
9. How does Huw feel when he almost gets into trouble for being out on the mountain with Ceinwen?
10. Describe Huw's relationship with Bronwen in Chapters 22 and 23.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Religion is a prominent theme throughout "How Green Was My Valley". How is the theme of religion reflected in the story? How is religion used to manipulate another person, and why? How does religion play a role in the valley? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Strikes plague the valleys throughout the whole novel. How does the valley transform when the Three Valleys strike occurs? How does the Morgan family handle the downfall of the valley? How does the community handle the downfall? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Analysis is important when reading any piece of work. Choose a character to focus on for this essay and describe him or her. How does your character interact with others? How have they been influenced by other characters? Who influenced this character the most? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
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