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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 soldiers arrive to instill peace?
2. What book does Huw buy for Bronwen's boys?
3. Who brings breakfast for the manager and clerks in Chapter 41?
4. Who takes the colliery to court in Chapter 39?
5. Who frames the letter after the performance for the Queen?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Huw move in with Bronwen?
2. Why is Gruffydd depressed?
3. How does the Queen's invitation affect the family?
4. How is Blodwyn different from the Morgans?
5. How does the novel reflect the interwoven quality of family?
6. How does Gwilym react to Beth's absence when she goes to London to visit her kids?
7. What items does the Queen give to Ivor, and how does Gwillym react?
8. Why does a mob form outside of Hamlet?
9. Why doesn't Bronwen remarry?
10. Who does Huw lose his virginity to, and what does he say afterward?
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
Depression plagues several characters in the novel at different times. How is the theme of depression reflected in the novel? What characters reflect the theme of depression? Why? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
Essay Topic 3
The characters in this novel experience significant emotional tension because of problems at the colliery. How is emotional tension displayed in the novel? Why is there emotional tension amongst the Morgans? How does each character cope with the tension and stress? Make sure you answer each question with evidence from the novel.
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